El Convento

Visitamos el centro de Lima. Por el 475 aniversario de la ciudad, desfilaron decenas de pasacalles de todo el Perú y andas de vírgenes. Visitamos el convento de Santo Domingo y paseamos por calles cercanas a la Plaza de Armas.

Municipio colombiano en el Departamento de Boyacá.  De corte ...

Visitamos la iglesia y el convento de Santo Domingo, uno de los conventos mejor conservados de la ciudad.  Su torre principal mide 45 metros de alto. Refiere la Guía Expreso de Lima que durante mucho tiempo la vida religiosa marcó el ...

... en la calle Potosí y dos hombres la violaron. Después, estaba embarazada. Ella no sabía que hacer, porque sus padres y su convento no se lo permitieron. Entonces, ella se apuñalaó en su vientre para motar el bebé y después se colgó. Muchas años ...

... de Armas (la más bonita que hemos visto) llena de palomas. Anduvimos mucho por cada rincon del centro de la ciudad, visitamos el precioso convento de clausura de Santa Catalina, fundado en 1579 y con mas de 20.000 m2, que con sus estrechos callejones, ...

... gardens outside the Palacio Real (Royal Palace), walked the Jardines de Sabatini (Sabatini gardens), and intruded on a service at the Convento de la Encarnacion.  I will take more photos some other time when it's light out. . Sunday ... . I ...

... the real Quito is unavoidable. We wandered through some galleries and loitered around the main square for a time before heading to the Convento de Santa Catalina which is a still functioning convent but parts are also open to the public. Some how we ended ...

... tranquillamente a visitare il koricancha (tempio del sole) ke però gli spagnoli hanno pensato bene di trasformare in un loro convento. la struttura inka è cmq ancora presente e incredibile. un buon primo approccio... la sera uscita con kim (la tipa ...

... They are crazy about him here.  By the time we finished our tour we were spent.  We headed back to El Convento where Roberto attempted to book our Volcano Boarding tour for tomorrow morning. Unfortunately, everything was booked.  Just when ...

... at the airport a little after six o'clock. Here we grabbed a cab to the 'Old San Juan” where we had a room at 'El Convento', a 500 year old monastery that was converted into a Hotel. I must admit that I was a bit worried about going back to Puerto ...

... un aire a la Colonia del Retiro). El sábado conocimos el centro, la Plaza de Armas, el Palacio de Gobierno, el Convento de San Francisco...parece ser que nos perdimos el monumento a Pizarro, pero bueno, ¡tenemos el de Trujillo!...el barrio chino con sus ...

... and helpful locals. We had dinner at Aguaviva (best food and ambience), El Jibarito (pure local) and Ambrosia Restaurant (average food but nice outside setting on a pedestrian alley). The most beautiful setting was at the courtyard of Hotel el ...

... France! But we left off in Puerto Rico, let me try to remember the twentieth of July, here we go. We enjoyed the comfort of 'El Convento' for a bit before we headed out. It was a cloudy day, and there was rain in the air. We had our brunch downstairs in ...

... beat coach on a normal airline so we were pleased.  Pillows and blankets would have been nice, however.  We arrived to the El Convento Hotel and cruised around old San Juan.  We had a very good meal at Marmalade Restaurant.  There were ...

... bags. The cab ride to Old San Juan was nice - the town was lit with lots of holiday decorations. Our hotel, El Convento, is lovely. Very classic Spanish colonial architecture - surrounding a central courtyard. Room has high ceiling, heavy wood furniture. ...