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Basilica and Convent of San Francisco, Arequipa

Arequipa Province, Peru

The Basilica and Convent of San Francisco is a church and heritage site in the historic center of Arequipa, Peru. It is characterized by its tuff walls and brick vault with a single nave, in addition to its Andean Baroque style. The church of San Francisco is one of the largest in the city of Arequipa. It has a site museum, interesting art gallery and a library with more than 20 thousand volumes.

Church data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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