Regina Pacis - Ubatuba, Brazil
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
S 23° 25.990 W 045° 04.190
23K E 492866 N 7408525
A statue of the Virgin Mary.
Waymark Code: WMDGC2
Location: São Paulo, Brazil
Date Posted: 01/12/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Thorny1
Views: 1

The statue of Mary is in the Praca da Paz. The plaxa is in front of the main church in Ubatuba. The sculpture was donated by Pope Paul III, and features the Virgin Mary with Jesus on her lap.

About the figure: "Mary commonly referred to as "Saint Mary", "Mother Mary", the "Virgin Mary", the "Blessed Virgin Mary", or "Mary, Mother of God", was a Jewish woman of Nazareth in Galilee. She is identified in the New Testament and in the Quran as the mother of Jesus through divine intervention." (visit link)
Associated Religion(s): Catholic

Statue Location: Praca da Paz

Entrance Fee: 0

Artist: Not listed

Website: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Take a picture of the statue. A waymarker and/or GPSr is not required to be in the image but it doesn't hurt.
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