Europe's tallest statue of the Virgin Mary is inaugurated in a small Polish village

An enormous statue of the Virgin Mary that is believed to be Europe’s tallest has been inaugurated in a small Polish village

August 15, 2026Updated: August 15, 2026

By CLAUDIA CIOBANU and RAFAL NIEDZIELSKI

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