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  2. Coricancha - Wikipedia

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    Much of its stonework was used as the foundation for the seventeenth-century Santo Domingo Convent. It was built after the 1650 earthquake destroyed the first Dominican convent. To construct Coricancha, the Inca used ashlar masonry, building from the placement of similarly sized cuboid stones that they hand cut and shaped for this purpose. [18]

  3. Convent of Santo Domingo - Wikipedia

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    Convent of Santo Domingo may refer to: Santo Domingo Convent, a convent in Argentina; Convento de Santo Domingo, Cartagena, a convent in Colombia; Convent of Santo Domingo, Cusco, a convent in Peru; Basilica and Convent of Santo Domingo, a convent in Lima, Peru; Convent of Santo Domingo (Girona) or Convent de Sant Domènec de Girona, a convent ...

  4. Historic Centre of Cusco - Wikipedia

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    The earthquake of 1650 damaged the building, after which it was restored. Since 1975, it hosts a museum dedicated to the Cusco School. Church and Convent of Saint Clare C. Santa Clara Construction for the convent began in 1602 at the Qorpakancha area, concluding in 1622. On April 30 of the same year, the nuns occupied the building.

  5. List of sites of the Dominican Order - Wikipedia

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    Convent of San Domingos de Bonaval in Santiago de Compostela (1220s-1830s) Convent of Santo Domingo in Valencia (1239-1835) Dominican Convent in Zaragoza (1250-19th century) Convent of Saint Dominic in Girona (1253-1827) Convento de San Esteban, Salamanca in Salamanca (since c.1255) Iglesia de San Pablo in Valladolid (since 1270)

  6. Cusco - Wikipedia

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    Cusco was long an important center of indigenous people. It was the capital of the Inca Empire (13th century – 1532). Many believe that the city was planned as an effigy in the shape of a puma, a sacred animal. [22] How Cusco was specifically built, or how its large stones were quarried and transported to the site remain undetermined.

  7. Santo Domingo Convent - Wikipedia

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    The Santo Domingo Convent, or Basilic of Our Lady of the Rosary and Convent of Santo Domingo is a convent for Our Lady of the Rosary located in the Monserrat neighborhood of Buenos Aires. Built during the colonial times, it was the scenario of a military conflict during the British invasions of the Río de la Plata .

  8. List of forts in colonial Santo Domingo - Wikipedia

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    This article lists Forts and Gates that were constructed during Santo Domingo's colonial rule. Many of these forts were incorporated into a defensive wall that surrounded the Ciudad Colonial, effectively creating bastions along the wall.

  9. List of colonial universities in Hispanic America - Wikipedia

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    Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino [uncertain 1] Dominican Republic: 1551 [11] National University of San Marcos: Peru: 1551 [11] [21] Royal and Pontifical University of Mexico: Mexico: 1552 [22] La Plata or Charcas [uncertain 2] Bolivia: 1558 [11] Santo Domingo (Santiago de La Paz y de Gorjón) Dominican Republic: 1580 [11] Saint Thomas ...

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