Virgen de la Caridad

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Virgen de la Caridad

protectress of Cuba

Also known as: Virgin of Charity

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Santiago de Cuba
…most important shrine—dedicated to the Virgen de la Caridad (Virgin of Charity), proclaimed to be the protectress of Cuba. It attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors per year seeking blessings and healings. Pop. (2012) 431,272; (2020 est.) 433,253.
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…most important shrine—dedicated to the Virgen de la Caridad (Virgin of Charity), proclaimed to be the protectress of Cuba. It attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors per year seeking blessings and healings. Pop. (2012) 431,272; (2020 est.) 433,253.
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