The Monument of the Holy Mother of God

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The Monument of the Holy Mother of God, Religious monument in Haskovo, Bulgaria

The Monument of the Holy Mother of God features a statue measuring 14 meters and stands upon a 17-meter pedestal in Yamacha Park.

The monument received its consecration from Metropolitan Arsenius during an official ceremony on September 8, 2003, marking its public inauguration.

A chapel dedicated to the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary resides at the base, reflecting the deep religious connection of Haskovo residents.

The monument welcomes visitors from Monday to Friday between 8:30 and 19:00, while weekend hours extend until 20:00.

The Guinness World Records certified this monument in 2005 as the tallest statue of Virgin Mary with Child globally.

Location: Haskovo

Opening Hours: Maandag-Vrijdag 08:30-19:00; Zaterdag-Zondag 08:30-20:00

GPS coordinates: 41.92836,25.55408

Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:43

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