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Chetumal in Othón P. Blanco, Quintana Roo, Mexico — The Yucatan Peninsula (The Southeast)
 

La Chetumaleña

Paseo de los Héroes

 
 
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Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 28, 2019
1. La Chetumaleña Marker
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La Chetumaleña
Representando a la mujer de Chetumal, se levanta orgullosa la escultura que la representa, labrada en piedra y forjada con las ropas que tradicionalmente la representan, colocada en una base de prismas de distintos niveles, la pieza fue reubicada de su emplazamiento original, sobre la glorieta que se encontraba entre la Hoy Av. Heroes y Av. Efraín Agilar.

English translation:
La Chetumaleña
Representing the women of Chetumal, the sculpture is proudly elevated, carved in stone and forged with the traditional clothing of the women of the region. The statue is placed on a base of prisms of different levels. The piece was relocated from its original location, on the earlier roundabout between Avenidas Héroes and Efraín Aguilar.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Women.
 
Location. 18° 30.158′ N, 88° 17.732′ W. Marker is in Chetumal, Quintana Roo, in Othón P. Blanco. It is on Avenida de los Héroes just north of Avenida Efraín Aguilar, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chetumal
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QR 77000, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Mexican Maya Heartland and on the Yucatán Peninsula. Globally, it is on the Caribbean Sea, in North America, in Mesoamerica, in a Gulf of Mexico state, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also a Spanish colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dimas Sansores (a few steps from this marker); Hospital Morelos (a few steps from this marker); The History of Chetumal: 1960-1970 and 1970-1980 (within shouting distance of this marker); Juventino Rosas Theater (within shouting distance of this marker); Manuel Ignacio Altamirano Market (within shouting distance of this marker); Archaeological Sites of Southern Quintana Roo (within shouting distance of this marker); The History of Chetumal: 1940-1950 (within shouting distance of this marker); Hurricane Janet (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chetumal.
 
La Chetumaleña Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 28, 2019
2. La Chetumaleña Marker
La Chetumaleña additional marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 28, 2019
3. La Chetumaleña additional marker
El Frente de Mujeres Revolucionaria A.C. en honor a la mujer quintanarroense. Dia Internacional de la Mujer.
Chetumal, Qrro Marzo 7 1993.
La Chetumaleña image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 28, 2019
4. La Chetumaleña
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 24, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 24, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 372 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 24, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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