She’s been a symbol of hope, protection and comfort to her followers for almost 500 years, but why? What is it about her that has inspired millions throughout the Americas? According to deeply held beliefs, La Virgen de Guadalupe appeared to Juan Diego in 1531 and changed his life. Today, her image represents not only a great miracle, but the identity of a nation of believers. Trace the story back to its origins in our limited engagement exhibition.
Information panels are printed in both English and Spanish, and an audio guide is accessible by cell phone.
Translation services generously supported by Trini and O. C. Mendenhall Foundation.
