Cidad de Valporres / Cidad de Porres
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view of church exterior - west view
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Image Source: digital photograph August 2011 in WikiBurgos [www.wikiburgos.es/wiki/Cidad_de_Valdeporres] [accessed 27 January 2021]
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view of church exterior - south view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © WikiBurgos, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph August 2011 in WikiBurgos [www.wikiburgos.es/wiki/Cidad_de_Valdeporres] [accessed 27 January 2021]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
INFORMATION
Font ID: 23112CID
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Juliana Virgen y Mártir
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Juliana
Church Notes: there may have been an early monastery here dedicated to St James
Church Address: Poblado Cidad Valdeporres, 32, 09574 Cidad de Valdeporres, Burgos, Spain
Site Location: Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the BU-526, N of the N-232, in the municipality of Merindad de Valdeporres, 23 km WNW of Villarcayo, 101 km N of Burgos, near the border with Cantabria
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos
Historical Region: Comarca de Las Merindades
Font Notes:
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The entry for this village in Emiliano Nebreda Perdiguero [www.archiburgos.es/wp-content/uploads/amo-a-mi-pueblo.pdf] [accessed 27 January 2021] reports: "la pila es de copa lisa con borde moldurado, cruces y leyenda y tiene el pie cilíndrico." [NB: does the term 'leyenda' here stand for an inscription?]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 438251 4761972
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: round, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]