Guendulain de Pamplona / Guenduláin de Pamplona
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08253GUE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Andrés [abandoned]
Font Location in Church: Inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Andrew
Church Notes: 16thC church
Church Address: C. San Andrés, 3, 31190 Guenduláin, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the A-12, in the municipality of Cizur, 8-10 km SW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Cendea de Cizur
Additional Comments: disused font (church abandoned)
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. V*: 547): baptismal font of the 16th century; hemispherical basin mounted on a short cylindrical pedestal base, both plain; the lower base has a round upper volume and a square lower one. The 2025 entry for this site in Hispania Nostra [https://listaroja.hispanianostra.org/ficha/palacio-de-guendulain/] [accessed 2 June 2025] reports the church and the nearby palace as abandoned: "La iglesia, también abandonada, en proceso de ruina y es víctima de vandalismo."
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 605234 4735311
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.763105, -1.713858
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 45′ 47.18″ N, 1° 42′ 49.89″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. V*: 547