San Diego, California: Our Lady of Shoes
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Mt. Hope Cemetery
- Address:
- 3751 Market St, San Diego, CA
- Directions:
- Mt. Hope Cemetery, near the northwest side of the San Diego Trolley line, east of Normans Ave in the cemetery.
- Hours:
- Gates open daily 8-4 Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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A Madonna-like figure seated and holding a lap full of shoes. She's said to maintain a vigil over the graves of the indigent dead in Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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Long walk to find. And... she's got boots.
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At Mt. Hope Cemetery, "Our Lady of the Shows" is a seated, Madonna-esque sculpture holding a lap full of shoes, sometimes augmented with real shoes.