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It started with 5 nuns and a novice; but, step by step, they were increasing. It was here that the Clarisas were installed for years. The San Miguel earthquake of 1717 shattered the roof of the convent. The nuns had to go out during the 26 years that the repairs lasted. In 1734 the new convent was inaugurated; but with the later earthquakes 1773 and 1874 the convent was completely ruined and so it continues today. The story struck me.

Tourist man doing yoga in a cathedral ruins.

Detail of Nuestra Sra. del Carmen church facade, with its baroque style columns and ornaments.

The magnificent St. Joseph Cathedral in Antigua Guatemala. The city was the capital of Guatemala from 1543 through 1773. At that period was created most of his Baroque-influenced architecture. These characteristics had it designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979.

Daily exposure of the Parish of San Jose Ruins located in the city of Antigua Guatemala, dated 1545, after being rebuilt due to Earthquake

Digital manipulation of a photographs (my own image) with filters and photoshop actions for a painterly/illustration look.

The ruins of Antigua reveal intricate colonial architecture with a prominent statue above the entrance, highlighting the city's rich history and cultural significance.

Young Caucasian woman standing in front of ruined church in Antigua

View on ruin of church in Antigua - Guatemala

jesuit church ruine in panama city, central america.

abandon old church in ruins colonial style in ruins

Drone view of the central Plaza and Park in Antigua Guatemala with a view of the San Jose Cathedral ruins during sunrise

Antigua Guatemala San Jose Cathedral

Antigua Guatemala

A view looking upwards to the heavens through the arches and dome of cathedral ruins in Antigua, Guatemala. The church architecture dominates the image with blue sky and clouds lending the photo an ethereal presentation. Darkness stands black and empty in the lower left corner while clouds of white and light appear on the right side. Note the angelic figures in the middle of the frame, bisecting the light and the dark.

The San Nicolás de Bari Hospital was the first hospital in America. It was built in 1503 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It was founded by Nicolás de Ovando, governor of the island. Today only ruins remain.

Various churches, streets, cobblestone stone, and buildings in Antigua

Details of the facade of the Mercded church in Leon, Nicaragua.

Ruins of the central nave of the cathedral of Antigua, Guatemala. It was built in 1540 but destroyed by an earthquake in 1773

Scenic view of colonial church in Antigua at sunrise

Explore the remnants of ancient architecture in Antigua, Guatemala, where detailed stone carvings stand against a backdrop of blue skies and clouds.

Exterior facade of a colonial building in the city of La Antigua Guatemala, a space for conservation and culture of the Spanish conquest. Central America.

A view of the centre of the town and it's colonial buildings, of Antigua, a famous and popular destination for travellers and backpackers, deserted of people - and in the background the Acatenango volcano, rising above the clouds.

Colonial town Antigua - Ruin Cathedral de Santiago, Guatemala

July 20th, Antigua, Guatemala. Streets of Antigua Guatemala. Antigua is one of the oldest cities in the country of Guatemala, considered a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Its streets still retain their authenticity, and it is pride for its locals to demonstrate that they still preserve their traditions and culture among their streets.

The historical ruins of a beautiful white church on a vibrant blue day.

Old public laundry facilities in the beautiful city of Antigua, Guatemala with Spanish Colonial Architecture Yellow Arches in Old City Antigua Guatemala, Unesco World Heritage Site.

Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala - January 2, 2015: A pair of traditionally dressed indigenous women stand inside the ruins of a cathedral.

Close up abstract background image of Ancient Buddhist temple concrete wall in Ayuthaya, Thailand

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