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Dec03

If you are in Ecuador definetely go to Church of El Cisne

Published by nerdeff in ACTIVITIES, CONTINENTS, COUNTRIES, Chillin, Ecuador, Praying, Sightseeings, South America, TOPICS, Travel Tips, Walking

If you are in Ecuador definetely go to Church of El Cisne

Seventy kilometers from the city of Loja in the mountains of southern Ecuador is the town of El Cisne, the site of a much venerated Marian shrine. The basilica of El Cisne was built in 1742 and modeled after a similar basilica in Harlungenberg, Germany. In 1594, the inhabitants of the El Cisne region had desired their own religious relic, similar to the Virgin of Guadalupe in Mexico City.
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