Categoría: Iglesias
Celebrating Palm Sunday in Quito
A week before Easter Sunday, Catholics around the world celebrate Palm Sunday. In Quito, Ecuador,...
Leer másA Museum for Quito’s Patron Saint
The Museo del Carmen Alto is dedicated to the life and work of Mariana de Jesus, a young woman...
Leer másBest Place for Religious Art in Colonial Quito
On December 6, 1535, one year after the founding of the colonial city then called San Francisco de...
Leer másThe Iglesia San Francisco in Historic Quito
On December 6, 1535, one year after the founding of the colonial city then called San Francisco de...
Leer másThe Convent Museum of San Diego in Historic Quito
The deceptively simple church and grounds of the San Diego Convent in South Quito is full of...
Leer másA Unique Museum in a Colonial Church in Historic Bogota
As we walked the cobblestone street next to the Presidential Palace in historic Bogotá, a large...
Leer másThe Virgin’s Grotto near Nono, Ecuador
While driving a backroad connecting the small town of Nono with the nature reserves in the...
Leer másThe Virgin of El Quinche (and Oyacachi)
Every year, thousands of Ecuadorians make a pilgrimage from Quito and the surrounding suburbs to a...
Leer másTraditional Corpus Christi Celebrations in Ecuador
What is Corpus Christi? Literally translated as «The Body of Christ,» Corpus Christi is a day in...
Leer másLa Iglesia Más Antigua en Ecuador
El sentido común es que la iglesia más antigua de Ecuador esta ubicada en el centro histórico de...
Leer másA Spanish-Colonial Church in Sicalpa Viejo, Ecuador
The road was potholed, the buildings mere gray cement blocks, the businesses closed for the...
Leer másPhotographing La Compañia de Jesus, Quito
The most famous church in the historic center of Quito must be La Compañia de Jesus. It is famous...
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