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The Virgin of the Door is the patroness of Otuzco and northern Peru. Her cult originated in the 17th century when the inhabitants placed her image at the entrance of the town to protect themselves from pirates. Annually, in May and December, thousands of faithful pilgrims travel to Otuzco to venerate her and celebrate her patronal festivals. Over more than 350 years, numerous miracles and graces granted by the Virgin of the Door have been recorded.
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