Santa-Cruz Chapel
Oran, Algeria
The Santa Cruz Chapel was built after a cholera epidemic.  The statue of the Virgin Mary that sits atop a the church was carried up the hill in a procession, and placed there in order to protect the city from the epidemic. 
Location
, Oran, Algeria
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1849/1265 AH
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Our Lady of Santa Cruz
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religious
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