Overlook of the Flower

Local nameMirador de la Flor
LocationCorpus Christi, Texas, United States

Mirador de la Flor also known as Selena's seawall is a monument in Corpus Christi, Texas that was unveiled in 1997 to honor Selena, the Tejano singer who was murdered by her assistant and head of her fan club Yolanda Saldívar, two years earlier at the age of 23. People from around the world visit the site, which is located only a few miles north of Seaside Memorial Park where Selena is buried. It is located at the corner of Peoples Street T-Head and Shoreline Boulevard and consists of a 5'8" life-sized bronze statue of Selena wearing a leather jacket with microphone in hand, sculpted by H.W. "Buddy" Tatum, a Corpus Christi artist. She is leaning against a concrete pillar looking towards the Corpus Christi Bay. About 30,000 people visit this monument every year.

The monument also features mosaic tiles of white roses on its north side by a staircase leading to the lower level and rear (on the lower level facing the Gulf of Mexico, and a large white rose affixed to the same pillar and a…

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirador_de_la_Flor

Address 4 Peoples St, Corpus Christi, TX 78401, USA

Coordinates 27°47'47.915" N -97°23'27.622" E

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