Urdax / Urdazubi

INFORMATION

Font ID: 08715URD
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Salvador de Urdax
Font Location in Church: In the presbitery
Church Patron Saint(s): Jesus Christ
Church Address: Salvatore Lektiu, 3, Salvatore Karrika, 31711 Urdax / Urdazubi, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off te N-121-B, 2 km off the French border, just E of Zugarramurdi, 55-60 km N of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Pamplona
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. V**: 682): baptismal font of the 16th century consisting of a hemispherical basin raised on a cylindrical pedestal base and a circular lower base, all plain.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 621475 4791461
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 43.266172, -1.503194
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 43° 15′ 58.22″ N, 1° 30′ 11.5″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three
Font Shape: hemispheric
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**: 682