Virgin of Socavón
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The Virgin of Socavón is a revered Marian figure in Bolivia, especially associated with miners and prominently honored during the famous Carnival of Oruro.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Virgen del Socavón | 2 |
| Virgin of Socavón canonical | 2 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic religious icon
ⓘ
Marian devotion ⓘ |
| associatedWith | miners ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Oruro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Bolivia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important element of Bolivian cultural identity
ⓘ
symbol of protection for miners ⓘ |
| devotees |
Bolivian Catholics
ⓘ
miners of Oruro ⓘ |
| devotionType | Marian apparition tradition ⓘ |
| honoredDuring | Carnival of Oruro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| iconographyFeature |
image of the Virgin Mary
ⓘ
often depicted above a mine entrance ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Spanish ⓘ |
| linkedFestivalStatus | Carnival of Oruro is UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Andean mining culture
ⓘ
popular religiosity in Bolivia ⓘ |
| majorFeast | Carnival of Oruro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronage |
city of Oruro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
miners ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSite | Sanctuary of the Virgin of Socavón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| roleInCarnivalOfOruro |
central religious figure
ⓘ
destination of pilgrimage ⓘ |
| shrineCity | Oruro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shrineLocation | Sanctuary of the Virgin of Socavón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Our Lady of the Mines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Patroness of Oruro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Bolivia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oruro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Virgen del Socavón
this entity surface form:
Virgen del Socavón