- A close-up of the dragon at the feet of the Virgin of El Panecillo (it follows conventional depictions of the Woman of the Apocalypse).
- Discover Virgen de El Panecillo in Quito, Ecuador: The world's tallest aluminum statue is also the world's tallest image of a winged Virgin Mary.
- If you look up from Quito city centre, you will be able to catch a glimpse of one of the biggest statues in the world: The Virgin of El Panecillo.
- Its design is based upon a small wooden statue (the Virgin of Quito) created in 1734 and the name “Virgin de El Panecillo derives from the fact that the statue sits...
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- photo of Virgin of El Panecillo. ... Panecillo is located near the historic center of Quito, Ecuador. On a clear day you can even see some of the nearby volcanoes.
- The Virgin of El Panecillo is a cultural and religious emblem for Quito, offering an ongoing reminder of the city's faith and religious orientation.
- Above is a snake, which is crushed by the feet of the Virgin of El Panecillo, which measures 41 meters. Visitors can even enter the globe.
- The statue on the Panecillo was modeled after the famous sculpture known as The Virgin of Quito carved by Bernardo de Legarda in 1734.
- View the Virgin Maria of El Panecillo. The El Panecillo, or Panecillo Hill, was first known as Shungoloma during the time of the Incas.
- The statue is comprised of over 7000 pieces of aluminum and stands 45-meters-tall on top of El Panecillo, a 200-meter-high hill of volcanic-origin that separates the...
- The Virgen del Panecillo is a replica of the Virgin of Quito, a 30 cm high wooden sculpture from the colonial era, made in 1734 by the artist Bernardo de...
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