Cizur Menor

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Cendea de Cizur municipality: Cizur Menor / Zizur Txikia
Church of Cizur Menor
Church of Cizur Menor
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Coat of arms of Cendea de Cizur: Cizur Menor / Zizur Txikia
Cizur Menor (Spain)
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Basic data
Autonomous Community : NavarreNavarre Navarre
Province : Navarre
Comarca : Auñamendi (Comarca)
Coordinates 42 ° 47 ′  N , 1 ° 41 ′  W Coordinates: 42 ° 47 ′  N , 1 ° 41 ′  W
Area : 3.791 km²
Residents : 2.113 (2011) INE
Population density : 557.37 inhabitants / km²
Area code: 31076000300

Cizur Menor ( Basque Zizur Txikia ) is a place on the Camino de Santiago near Pamplona in the autonomous community of Navarre , administratively it belongs to the municipality of Cendea de Cizur .

In the past there was a Johanniterkloster in the place , which has disappeared except for the Romanesque church of San Miguel Arcangel .

In the church of San Andrés in the opposite Cizur Mayor you can see a Plateresque altarpiece by Juan Bustamante and the Gothic figure of a cheerful Christ from the 13th century.

coat of arms

Description: The coat of arms is split in silver with three (2; 1) red roses with blue petals and red with a silver Maltese cross . On the coat of arms the golden royal crown.

literature

  • Míllan Bravo Lozano: Practical pilgrim guide. The Camino de Santiago. Editorial Everest, Léon 1994, ISBN 84-241-3835-X .
  • Cordula Rabe: Spanish Way of St. James. From the Pyrenees to Santiago de Compostela. All stages - with variants and height profiles. Bergverlag Rother, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-7633-4330-0 ( Rother hiking guide ).

Web links

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