The Meeting Room at the church

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Very elaborate.

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The Bible

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One of the few books protected by a case.

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Bibliotheca

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This room – open to the public – contains thousands of ancient books. It is the private collection of the church.

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Sevilla

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1606

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Tile from Seville, Spain

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That tile is dated 1606! Pretty good shape and it is outside in the church courtyard.

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A room inside the church

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That ceiling is made of wood…..very elaborate and beautiful.

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The church we visited in Lima

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This is where Santa Rosa is buried. She was the first saint in the Americas and is the patron saint of many of the Latin American countries.

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Balconies

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Enclosed and open balconies side by side in the oldest area of Lima

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Once a post office…..

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Became a museum of Peruvian Gastronomy…

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