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The font where Santo Domingo was baptized

Viloria de Rioja, Montes de Oca, Burgos

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The font where Santo Domingo was baptized

Monument · Viloria de Rioja, Montes de Oca, Burgos

Image of Viloria de Rioja, not of the place itself.

The parish church preserves an eleventh-century baptismal font, with base and basin decorated with plant motifs, in which according to tradition Domingo García received baptism, the saint who opened roads, bridges and hospitals for the pilgrims.

Photo: César J. Pollo (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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