Statue of Sebastian de Aparicio | |
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Subject | Sebastian de Aparicio |
Location | Puebla, Puebla, Mexico |
19°2′42.7″N98°11′25.3″W / 19.045194°N 98.190361°W |
The statue of Sebastian de Aparicio (Blessed Sebastian de Aparicio) is installed outside Puebla's Convent Church of San Francisco, in the Mexican state of Puebla. [1] [2]
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