Virgin Mary in Tokaanu. Southern Lake Taupo. New Zealand.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Punga and Paua
S 38° 57.932 E 175° 45.920
60H E 393034 N 5686323
This beautiful little statue of Mary stands on the roadside in the village of Tokaanu in the Southern Lake Taupo district.
Waymark Code: WMHJ39
Location: North Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 07/14/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Thorny1
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These beautiful statue is a little treasure hidden in the thermal village of Tokaanu.
The little stone grotto shelters a statue of the Virgin Mary surrounded by colourful flowers and shell tokens left around the base. It stands near the local Maori Marae in Tokaanu.
Associated Religion(s): Catholic

Statue Location: On the roadside near the local Maori marae.

Entrance Fee: None

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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