Ledesma No. 1 / Ledesma in Salamanca

Image copyright © Anabel Ibargaray Zaldivar, 2024

Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 2 June 2024)

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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: showing the oldest part of the fabric: the apse and part of the south wall

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Fundación Santa María la Real, 2024

Image Source: digital image in the Enciclopedia del románico [https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/salamanca_LEDESMA.pdf] [accessed 6 June 2024]

Copyright Instructions: Standing permission received from the FSMLR

view of church interior - looking east

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Fundación Santa María la Real, 2024

Image Source: digital image in the Enciclopedia del románico [https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/salamanca_LEDESMA.pdf] [accessed 6 June 2024]

Copyright Instructions: Standing permission received from the FSMLR

view of font

Scene Description: the present font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Anabel Ibargaray Zaldivar, 2024

Image Source: digital photograph 4 June 2024 by Anabel Ibargaray Zaldivar

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 2 June 2024)

INFORMATION

FontID: 25535LED
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Miguel [redundant since 1969 -- now Centro de Interpretación Histórica de Ledesma, Bletisa]
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Church Location: Calle de San Miguel s/nº, Ledesma, 37100 Salamanca, Spain -- Tel.: 689 787 876
Country Name: Spain
Location: Salamanca, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off the confluence of roads SA-300, 302, 305 and 311, about 30 km NW of Salamanca capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Salamanca
Date: n.d.
Century and Period: 12th century (mid?), Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Anabel Ibargaray Zaldivar for her photograph of the modern font, and to Mikel Unanue for his help in documenting this site. We are also grateful to the Fundación Santa María la Real [www.romanicodigital.com] for their permission to reproduce content from the Enciclopedia del románico
Church Notes: mid-12thC church of which only part of the east end remains; modified 18th, 19thC;
Church listed in the Enciclopedia del románico [https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/salamanca_LEDESMA.pdf] [accessed 6 June 2024] noting that only part of the east end remains of the mid-12thC building. The present font is modern.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 41.089137, -5.999603
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 41° 5′ 20.89″ N, 5° 59′ 58.57″ W
UTM: 30T 248053 4552989

REFERENCES

Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico, Fundación Santa María la Real, 2020+. Accessed: 2024-06-06 00:00:00. URL: www.romanicodigital.com.