Anchor at the Shrine to Virgen Stella Maris - Ciudad del Este, Paraguay
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Snowdog
S 25° 30.590 W 054° 36.299
21J E 740718 N 7176429
This anchor is part of a shrine to the Virgen Stella Maris - in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay.
Waymark Code: WM16VMG
Location: Paraguay
Date Posted: 10/11/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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The Virgen Stella Maris (Virgin Mary, Star of the Sea) is the patron saint of seafarers in general, and is regarded as such to the Navy of Paraguay. This anchor is part of a shrine to Mary. A plaque behind the anchor is in Spanish; a translation is:

Remodeled and made the enthronement of the Virgin Stella Marie on September 12, 2011, by Commander of the Navy Valte Juar C. Benitez Fromherz and Commander of the Kaval Area / Prefect of the Eastern Zone Elpidio Moran Peralta
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