Holy water font (Montilly)
The holy water font in the church of St-Pierre in Montilly , a French commune in the Allier department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region , was created in the 12th century. In 1918 the Romanesque stoup was classified as a monument historique .
The holy water basin made of a block of stone is 95 cm high with a rectangular base and the column on which the rectangular basin stands. The basin in the form of a capital is adorned with now damaged palmettes .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier . tape 2 . Flohic Editions, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 849 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bénitier in Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
Listed holy water font in the Allier department
Coordinates: 46 ° 36 ′ 41.1 ″ N , 3 ° 15 ′ 5.5 ″ E