Santa Coloma / Santa Coloma d'Andorra
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view of church exterior - north view
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INFORMATION
FontID: 18236COL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Església parroquial de Santa Coloma [aka Santa Coloma Verge i Màrtir]
Church Patron Saints: St. Columba of Sens?
Country Name: Andorra
Location: Andorra
Directions to Site: Located between Sant Julià de Lòria and Andorra la Vella, 2 km from Andorra la Vella
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Urgel
Century and Period: 9th - 10th century, Pre-Romanesque
Font Notes:
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Garcia (2011) notes that the original church here dates from before the 10th century, and underwent a renovation in the 12th. [NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval church here].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.4942, 1.4976
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 29′ 39.12″ N, 1° 29′ 51.36″ E
UTM: 31T 376541 4705743
REFERENCES
Garcia, Mireia, El románico en Andorra, Andorra la Vella: Andorra Ed., 2011