Panna Maria/Virgin Mary, Cechtice, Czech republic
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Noe1
N 49° 37.409 E 015° 02.922
33U E 503517 N 5496769
Statue of Virgin Mary stands in the center of the town square Cechtice. A statue of an unknown author was built at the very end of the 19th century, in 1900.
Waymark Code: WMDP6K
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 02/09/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Thorny1
Views: 57

CZ: Socha Panny Marie stojí v centru námestí mestecka Cechtice. Socha neznámého autora zde byla postavena na samém konci 19. století, v roce 1900.
Panna Maria, nekdy též Marie, je v krestanství a islámu matka Ježíše z Nazaretu, snoubenka tesare Josefa. Maria je u katolíku a pravoslavných predmetem obzvláštní úcty, v podstate je chápána jako první mezi svetci. Existuje celá rada poutních míst, která jsou spojena se zjeveními ci zázraky Panny Marie a jsou hojne navštevována.

ENG: Mary (Hebrew: Miriam; Aramaic: Maryam; Arabic:, Maryam), 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.

Zdroj / source: Wikipedia
Associated Religion(s): roman - catholic

Statue Location: town square

Entrance Fee: free

Artist: unknown

Website: Not listed

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