Description
Statue of Columbus with a globe in his hands.
Annotation
Caption to the photo: Members of Cristo Rey Assembly in Leon stand at attention during an annual ceremony honoring Christopher Columbus. A plaque affixed to the monument's base notes the role of local Knights in its placement at a park in downtown Leon.
Sources & Information
- Official website of León, Estado de Guanajuato (website gone)
- Columbia, magazine of the Knights of Columbus, April 1988. Sent to me by Greg Ciesielski, member of the Christopher Columbus Philatelic Society (February 2004).
Tags
Locatie (N 21°9'8" - W 101°41'44") (Satellite view: Google Maps)
Item Code: mx004;
Added: 7 November 2004
/ Updated: 9 January 2011
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