Baptism Font in the church of S. Miguel do Castelo - Guimarães, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member razalas
N 41° 26.830 W 008° 17.463
29T E 559219 N 4588641
This historic Baptism Font placed in the church of S. Miguel do Castelo.
Waymark Code: WMB8TE
Location: Braga, Portugal
Date Posted: 04/20/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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This historic stone Baptism Font is placed in the church of S. Miguel do Castelo and has a stone tablet written in "old Portuguese" which states that in this font was baptized in 1106 D. Afonsso Henriques founder and first king of Portugal.
Approximate Age of Artefact: 900 Years

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