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Largo Madonna della Guardia
Largo Madonna della Guardia concretely marks a place of Marian devotion in Vatican City, known in Italian as Piazzale Madonna della Guardia. This square stands as a memorial space rather than a residence or formal monument to a single person, and it is named for the title Madonna della Guardia, a venerated form of the Virgin Mary associated with protection and guardianship. The setting reflects a broader tradition in which Marian devotions are tied to protective sanctuaries and pilgrim routes. …
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