Holy water font (Angy)

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Holy water font in Angy

The holy water font in the Catholic Church of St-Nicolas in Angy , a French parish in the Oise department in the Hauts-de-France region , was created in the first half of the 12th century. In 1908 the Romanesque stoup was added to the list of protected objects ( Base Palissy ) in France as Monument historique .

The semicircular limestone holy water font is integrated into the southern wall near the entrance. The bowl is carved with a human head.

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Individual evidence

  1. Bénitier in Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 49 ° 19 ′ 42.5 "  N , 2 ° 19 ′ 36.3"  E