Ainsa No. 3 / Aínsa / Civitas Ainse

INFORMATION

FontID: 24147AIN

Object Type: Baptismal Font1?

Church/Chapel: Iglesia de San Salvador [disappeared]

Church Patron Saints: Our Saviour

Church Location: the site is located near Mayor and Santa Cruz streets

Country Name: Spain

Location: Huesca, Aragón

Directions to Site: Located off the N-260 / A-138, 120 km ENE of Huesca capital -- the site of the medieval church is located near Mayor and Santa Cruz streets

Ecclesiastic Region: [Diócesis de Huesca y Jaca]

Historical Region: Comarca del Sobrarbe

Church Notes: 12thC church; formerly a mosque; later monastery of regular canons;

Font Notes: Click to view

The entry for this former church in the Enciclopedia del románico [https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/HUESCA_Ainsa.pdf] [accessed 27 July 2022] describes the remains of the former Romanesque building. [NB: we have no information on its font]

COORDINATES

UTM: 31T 264572 4700069