Araia No. 1

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Image copyright © Txus Torre Ochoa, 2026

Image and permission received from the author via Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre

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Scene Description: the modern font in use
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Txus Torre Ochoa, 2026
Image Source: digital photograph by Txus Torre Ochoa
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre

view of church exterior - east end - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mentxuwiki, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph 13 October 2024 by Mentxuwiki
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

INFORMATION

Font ID: 26100DRA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th - 16th century (?), Late Gothic?
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de San Pedro / San Pedro Apostoluaren eliza
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Notes: 15th-16thC church
Church Address: Herriko Enparantza, 01250 Araia, Álava, Spain -- Tel.: +34 945 30 40 32
Site Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the A-3020, just N of Duruma / San Román de San Millán and the A1, about 45 km E of Votiria / Gasteiz
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Vitoria
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the 15th-16thC church here)
Font Notes:
The present font in this 15th-16th century church is modern [NB: we have no information on the earlier font here]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are gratefuk to Txus Torre Ochoa and Juan Carlos Abascal ruiz de Aguirre for their help in documenting this font

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 555801 4748775
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.889536, -2.316614
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 53′ 22.33″ N, 2° 18′ 59.81″ W