Theodore the Martyr - Lake Buena Vista, FL
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bluesnote
N 28° 22.079 W 081° 32.896
17R E 446276 N 3138088
This is one of two free standing columns at this location.
Waymark Code: WMEZRZ
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 07/29/2012
Views: 5
This column on the western side of the entrance to the world showcase's Italy in Epcot. It features a roman at the capital (top) of the column. Taken from Wikipedia, "Theodore the Martyr was the name of a number of Christian saints. Two of the best known, Theodore of Amasea and Theodore Stratelates, were probably the same person. A variety of stories are told about Theodore the Martyr. Relics of Theodore the Martyr, including at least four bodies as well as body parts, were taken to Venice, where he is one of the patron saints, or to other places in Western Europe."
Associated Religion(s): Christianity
Statue Location: France
Entrance Fee: Vaires
Website: [Web Link]
Artist: Not listed
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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.