Buenafuente del Sistal

INFORMATION

FontID: 10884BUE

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church/Chapel: Monasterio de Buenafuente

Country Name: Spain

Location: Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha

Directions to Site: Located just off (S) the crossing of the CM2113, off the CM2015 and the town of Zaorejas

Font Location in Church: [Unknown]

Century and Period: Medieval

Font Notes: Click to view

Noted in Fuenteseca Alvarez and González Gutiérrez (1998) as one of several Cistercian (?) abbeys or monasteries with a baptismal font in the church.

REFERENCES

Fuenteseca Alvarez, Alicia, "Presencia de pilas bautismales en iglesias cistercienses asturianas", Actas : II Congreso Internacional sobre el Císter en Galicia y Portugal, Ourense: [The Congress], 1998