Our Lady of Meritxell

Our Lady of Meritxell  is the patron saint of Andorra. It is a Roman Catholic statue showing the Virgin Mary. The original statue is from the late 12th century. But the chapel it was in burned down on September 8 and 9, 1972. The statue was destroyed. A copy was made in 1976 by Ricardo Bofill.

Category:Statues
Category:Marian shrines
Category:National symbols of Andorra
Category:12th-century works