- Founded in 1601 in Arequipa, the Monastery of Santa Catalina was soon transferred to Cusco due to a string of natural disasters in the early 17th century.
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- Santa Catalina Monastery was founded in the late 16th century, in 1579 to be precise, by a wealthy widow from Arequipa, Maria de Guzman.
- Latin America’s cities are splattered with colonial architecture, but Arequipa’s Monasterio de Santa Catalina de Siena is a world away from the usual ornate and...
- Founded in 1579, the Monastery accepted only upper class Spanish families at the time. A massive dowry (equivalent to $150,000 in 21st century) was required and...
- The Monasterio de Santa Catalina de Siena, or Convento de Santa Catalina, is a religious tourist complex located in the historic center of Arequipa...
- This is a large monastery of the Dominican Second Order in Arequipa, Peru. It's part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Historical Center of...
- The Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena in Arequipa, is considered one of the most important and original architectural works of Peru and Latin America, w.