Santa Catalina Monastery, Arequipa
2006 Arequipa, Peru
The Santa Catalina Monastery in Arequipa, Peru, photographed in 2006. Founded in 1579, the convent functions as a city within a city, its maze of colorful walled streets and cloisters built largely from local volcanic sillar stone.
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