Zabaldica
Esteríbar municipality: Zabaldica / Zabaldika | ||
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Autonomous Community : | Navarre | |
Province : | Navarre | |
Comarca : | Auñamendi | |
Coordinates | 42 ° 51 ′ N , 1 ° 35 ′ W | |
Area : | 3.27 km² | |
Residents : | 33 (2011) INE | |
Population density : | 10.09 inhabitants / km² | |
Area code: | 31098002600 | |
Official language : | Castilian , Basque |
Zabaldica ( Basque Zabaldika ) is a small town on the Camino de Santiago in the Basque- speaking part of the autonomous community of Navarre . The place is in the Esteríbar Valley through which the Rio Arga flows. Administratively it belongs to the Esteríbar community .
In front of the village, the Way of St. James leads over the Romanesque bridge from Iturgaíz over the Rio Arga. It was built with two small side arches and one large main arch.
The Romanesque church from the 12th century is dedicated to Saint Stephen.
About 1.5 kilometers behind Zabaldica is the Arleta farm. It consists of the former mansion with a tower adorned by a striking twin window and the Santa Marina church, which houses a carved Gothic figure of the saint.
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
- Zabaldica on the website of the municipality of Esteribar (English)
- Information about the Camino Francés
- Population figures see INE
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