La Moreneta is the name given to the statue of the Virgin Mary, known as the Black Madonna, located in the Basilica of Our Lady of Montserrat in Catalonia, Spain. This wooden statue, believed to date back to the 12th century, depicts Mary holding the infant Jesus and is characterized by its dark complexion, which has led to its nickname. The statue is a significant religious symbol for many Catalans and attracts thousands of pilgrims and tourists each year. La Moreneta is celebrated for its cultural importance and is often associated with various local traditions and festivals, reflecting the deep-rooted spirituality of the region.