Holy water font (Rocles)

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Holy water font in Rocles

The holy water font in the church of St-Saturnin in Rocles , 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 80 cm high stone basin in the form of a capital is adorned with leaf tendrils.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier . tape 2 . Flohic Editions, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 696 .

Individual evidence

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

Coordinates: 46 ° 25 '22.5 "  N , 3 ° 1' 51.8"  E