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The Templo de San Francisco is one of the largest and most important catholic religious centercenters in Quito. It is also the base for a radio station belonging to the San Franciscan order. This temple is dedicated entirely to... more
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Located in Quito's historical center, this monastery was founded during the 16th Century. Its primitive adobe chapel was very modest, and after the earthquake of 1639, it was rebuilt and extended towards the church and the gard... more
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In 1536, the Flemish Franciscan Jodoco Rique, started the construction of this temple near the place where the indigenous people traded their wares. The mudejar ceilings in the choir, the central nave, the major altar, the sid... more
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This place honors the name of Fray Pedro Bedón, distinguished Dominican painter and Prior of the Convento de Santo Domingo de Quito in 1598. This religious man is remembered for having founded a guild of indigenous painters fro... more
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Cuenca Travel Experiences
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Quickly - Cuenca.
After being harshly torn from the tranquil oasis that was Vilcabamba we made our way north to Quito via Cuenca. Cuenca is a beautiful col... Continue reading »
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"Corpus Cristis"
Hola,So I left my last blog with mi mamá dropping me off at school (CEDEI). I only had one class on Wednesday, which was "Cultura y Liter... Continue reading »
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Cajas National Reserve Park
To be truthful I mostly added this as an entry because Jan took some spectacular photos of Cajas national park. I am hoping to add these... Continue reading »
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Cobblestone streets and strolls by the river
Getting over the border to Ecuador was not much fun. There is this really dodgy town sitting in no mans lands where we had to wait while... Continue reading »
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OVNIs and other unidentified objects
It's hard to believe that I have been without a job for an entire month. Now I know what those people without jobs mean when they s... Continue reading »
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