Tiscar
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08001TIS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century
Church / Chapel Name: Santuario de la Virgen de Tíscar [orig. from the old convent in Quesada]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Previous Font Location(s): originally from the old convent in Quesada
Church Address: [NB: address & coordinates given for Tiscar] Tiscar, 10, 23489 Tíscar, Jaén, Spain -- Tel.: +34 953 71 36 06
Site Location: Jaen, Andalucía, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Qesada is located about 100 km from Jaén capital, in the Cazorla natural park, the SE of the province. The Santuario de Tiscar is located in the Sierra, about 14 km from Quesada
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Jaén
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of the 16th century, originally from an old convent in Quesada itself. [source: www.aceitesoliva.com/beticaaceitera]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30S 497919 4180234
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 37.769438, -3.023623
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 37° 46′ 9.98″ N, 3° 1′ 25.04″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone