Statue of Minerva

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The Statue of Minerva, also known as "La Minerva," is a prominent and iconic monument located in Guadalajara, Mexico. This impressive statue stands as a tribute to Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, arts, and strategic warfare. Erected in the mid-20th century, it features Minerva holding a spear and shield, symbolizing strength and knowledge. The statue is surrounded by a large fountain and a landscaped roundabout, making it a central and picturesque landmark in the city.

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