Europe’s tallest Virgin Mary statue unveiled in small Polish village
A 56-metre statue of the Virgin Mary has been unveiled in the small Polish village of Konotopie. The monument, funded by a local couple, is considered the tallest of its kind in Europe.
The 55.6-metre statue of the Virgin Mary towers over the village of Konotopie, Poland. Photograph: Adam Burakowski/East News/Shutterstock The 55.6-metre statue of the Virgin Mary towers over the village of Konotopie, Poland. Photograph: Adam Burakowski/East News/Shutterstock Poland Europe’s tallest Virgin Mary statue unveiled in small Polish village Hundreds watched the 56-metre monument’s consecration, including anti-communist leader Lech Wałęsa
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