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3 April, 2008

Santa Catalina Convent, Arequipa

The water looks dirty, but isn’t.  You can see the goldfish clearly enough after all. The Santa Catalina Convent in Arequipa is an astonishing city within a city.  In spite of the noise and bustle of the city outside, it manages to maintain a quiet calm.  The nuns who lived here (and a small number […]

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