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1 shows the bronze statue Gone with the Wind, 1987, by James Butler.
2 and 3 show views by the Western Koi Pond.
4 and 5 show the Amaryllis Belladonna, or Jersey Lily, from Africa.
6 and 7 show the exterior of Nossa Senhora do Monte Church (Our Lady of Monte Church), including one of two tile mosaics near the entrance.
8 to 11 show interior views of the alter and two large paintings centrally placed high on the west and east walls of Our Lady of Monte Church.
In 1741, the first stone of the current Church dedicated to Our Lady of Monte was laid. A few months after the church was completed, the
Church was seriously damaged by an earthquake in 1748, but was rebuilt and consecrated by the archbishop in 1818.
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