Virgin of El Panecillo monument

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The Virgin of El Panecillo monument is a towering aluminum statue of the Virgin Mary overlooking Quito from the hill of El Panecillo, serving as one of the city's most iconic symbols.


Statements (44)
Predicate Object
instanceOf monument
religious monument
statue
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs La Virgen de Quito
La Virgen del Panecillo
Virgin of Quito monument
category Marian monument
landmark in Quito
outdoor sculpture
constructionMaterial aluminum panels
country Ecuador
dedicatedTo Virgin Mary
depicts Virgin Mary
feature crown
dragon under her feet
halo of stars
viewing platform
wings
function city landmark
religious symbol
tourist viewpoint
genre public art
religious sculpture
hasPart base pedestal
internal staircase
statue
heritage Catholic
isPartOf skyline of Quito
locatedIn Ecuador
El Panecillo
Pichincha Province
Quito
material aluminum
notableFor being one of the most iconic symbols of Quito
hilltop location
large aluminum construction
onTopOf El Panecillo hill
overlooks Quito
religion Roman Catholicism
symbolOf Catholic devotion in Quito
Quito
view historic center of Quito
surrounding mountains

Referenced by (5)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Virgin of El Panecillo monument ("Virgin of Quito monument")
alsoKnownAs
El Panecillo ("Virgin of El Panecillo statue")
crownedBy
Quito
hasLandmark
El Panecillo ("Virgin of El Panecillo")
hasStatue
El Panecillo ("Virgin of El Panecillo statue")
hasStructure

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