The Virgin of El Panecillo (in Spanish: Virgen del Panecillo), also known as the Virgin of Quito from the sculpture of the same name, is a monument in...
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El Panecillo (from Spanish panecillo small piece of bread, diminutive of pan bread) is a 200-metre-high hill of volcanic-origin, with loess soil, located...
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Commons has media related to Monumento a la Virgen de la Paz. List of tallest statues Virgin of El Panecillo This source, from 2010, says it is the tallest...
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Quito (redirect from San Francisco de Quito)
Bernardo de Legarda in 1732. So this monument is also called Virgen de Legarda or Virgen del Panecillo. This modern area is considered to be the city's entertainment...
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Quito Metropolitan Cathedral (redirect from Catedral Metropolitana de Quito)
1734 sculpture Inmaculada of Bernardo de Legarda (the replica of which watches over Quito from the top of El Panecillo); also, the Adoration of the Three...
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Virgin of El Panecillo, a 45-meter tall statue by the Spanish artist Agustín de la Herrán Matorras [Wikidata] on the hill known as El Panecillo in Quito...
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Church of La Compañía, Quito (redirect from Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús)
Hacienda de Yurac, in the nearby parish of Píntag; the rest of the material was brought from a quarry on the western slope of El Panecillo hill, next...
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Zacatecas (redirect from Estado Libre y Soberano de Zacatecas)
Turistica Revolucionaria. Traditional favorite foods include gorditas and panecillos, both made from corn and can be sweet or savory, depending on the filling...
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Copenhagen by Bertel Thorvaldsen Cristo Rei of Dili, Dili The Madonna of El Panecillo, Quito Great Sphinx of Giza Abu Simbel The Vimy Memorial, honouring Canada's...
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