Europe’s tallest Virgin Mary statue unveiled in small Polish village

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The Guardian newspaper: International | guardian.co.uk

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16/08/2026 18:00

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Europe’s tallest Virgin Mary statue unveiled in small Polish village

 

16/08/2026 18:00 // The Guardian newspaper: International | guardian.co.uk

Hundreds watched the 56-metre monument’s consecration, including anti-communist leader Lech Wałęsa

An enormous statue of the Virgin Mary that is believed to be Europe’s tallest was inaugurated on Saturday in a small Polish village, in the presence of the anti-communist leader Lech Wałęsa.

Hundreds of people took part in the consecration of the monument, which towers 55.6 metres (182ft) over Konotopie in central Poland, a village of fewer than 150 people.

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