suyapa

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Our Lady of Suyapa , or Virgin of Suyapa , is a Marian invocation of the Catholic religion found in the Basilica of Suyapa , in Tegucigalpa , Honduras . Her representation is a 6.5 cm dark cedar statue, possibly carved by a beginning artist; with an oval head and straight hair at shoulder height, and his hands placed in a prayer position. She stands attached to a gold frame adorned with rays of light and stars on top, and dressed in fine silk and silver clothing.

The celebration of La Morenita , as it is commonly called, is a reason for pilgrimage every year from different parts of the country and Central America . Quoted from Wiki