The Plaza Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Chiquinquirá is one of the large-scale and iconic works that Rosales carried out in previous administrations. The works for its construction began in 2002. It was inaugurated on March 24, 2004
The governor of Zulia state, Manuel Rosales, announced this Saturday, April 16, the construction, recovery and refurbishment of the monument to Our Lady of Rosario de Chiquinquirá, located in the central town of Maracaibo, capital of the western state.
This was announced by the regional administrator through his accounts on social networks, after an inspection of the square this week, in which he was accompanied by part of his cabinet.
The situation of abandonment of the Monument to Our Lady of Chiquinquirá, merits the immediate start of the construction, recovery and reconditioning of all areas of the open-air temple, so that it shines again with the light of hope and faith. #No sooner said than done pic.twitter.com/Q5A69Xg2sr
– Manuel Rosales (@manuelrosalesg) April 16, 2022
«The situation of abandonment of the Monument to Our Lady of Chiquinquirá, merits the immediate start of the construction, recovery and reconditioning of all areas of the open-air temple, so that it shines again with the light of hope and faith», Rosales wrote.
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The Chiquinquira Monument
The monument of Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Chiquinquirá is an open-air temple, inaugurated by Rosales in his previous period of government. It was one of the tourist attractions of the Zulian capital, it also had services such as toilets for tourists and security from the officials attached to the Chiquinquireña brigade of the regional Police.
This square is one of the large-scale and iconic works that Rosales carried out in previous administrations.
He also known as Chinita’s walk It is located between 95 and 96 streets and 12 and 8 avenues in Maracaibo. The works for its construction began in 2002. It was inaugurated on March 24, 2004.
It has numerous fountains, flower arrangements and is crowned by a sculpture of the Virgin Mary of 8 meters on a base of 7 meters, which is surrounded by angels and cherubs, it is subdivided into 3 stages: San Juan de Dios, the Monument of the Virgin and that of Saint Sebastian.
The Chiquinquira
Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá is one of the invocations with which the Virgin Mary is venerated in Catholicism. His image appears vivid in the Basilica of Our Lady of Chiquinquirá (Maracaibo) where thousands of pilgrims come, not only on the day of his patron saint’s day on November 18, but every Sunday, when masses are celebrated, followed by enthusiastic processions. . She is the patron saint of the National Guard, a component of the National Armed Forces.
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