Biurrun
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08612BIU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 14th century, Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de la Virgen del Rosario de Biurrun
Font Location in Church: Inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: Calle Iparralde, 11, 31398 Biurrun, Navarra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 948 34 00 50
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-6015, in the municipality of Olcoz, 18 km S of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Pamplona
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. V*: 461): Gothic baptismal font [13th century?]; polygonal basin raised on a prismatic base, both plain.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 608195 4727514
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.6925, -1.679167
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 41′ 33″ N, 1° 40′ 45″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: polygonal, mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: polygonal
REFERENCES
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. V*: 461