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Nuestra Señora del Santisimo Rosario de Orani - The Queen of Bataan Peninsula

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Nuestra Señora del Santisimo Rosario de Orani In the historic yet scenic town of Orani, Bataan is known as one of the most visited locations in Bataan Peninsula, along with Samat, Morong among others. What makes Orani stood out because for centuries, it is known as one of the major pilgrim sites in Central Luzon where it was here that the miraculous image of Nuestra Senora del Santisimo Rosario of Orani, better known as "La Virgen Milagrosa" of Orani. In the course of centuries, the Virgin of the Rosary of Orani transformed the once obscure area and it inhabitants since her arrival and she chose this location to shower great miracles to her beloved children. The image The image of the Virgen Milagrosa is a traditional Baroque rendition of the Mother and Child, in particular, that of our Lady of the Rosary with a measurement of one "estadio" or 1.68 m. The Virgin carries the Child Jesus with her left arm and, instead of the usual Rosary in the right