Shrine to Virgen Stella Maris - Ciudad del Este, Paraguay
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S 25° 30.590 W 054° 36.299
21J E 740718 N 7176429
This shrine to the Virgen Stella Maris was created by the Navy - in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay.
Waymark Code: WM16VMJ
Location: Paraguay
Date Posted: 10/11/2022
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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 monument, which has a circular stair leading up to the shrine and also incorporates an anchor, was set by the military. 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
Year of creation: 2011
Material: Stone, concrete
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