Facade of the Jesuit Church La Compañía in Arequipa, Peru
Elaborate stucco reliefs, carved in sillar stone, decorate the facade of the church La Compañia de Jesus in Arequipa, Perú
Study of the stucco reliefs, carved in sillar stone, above the main entrance of the church La Compañia de Jesus in Arequipa, Perú
Study of the stucco reliefs, carved in sillar stone, above the main entrance of the church La Compañia de Jesus in Arequipa, Perú
Jesus on the cross in front of the gilded main altar in the church La Compañía de Jesús, Arequipa, Peru
Right side of the gilded main altar in the church La Compañía de Jesús, Arequipa, Peru
The gilded main altar in the church La Compañía de Jesús, Arequipa, Peru, is the work of master sculptor Juan de Salas, who used 447 pieces of cedar and oak, alder and some 21 sticks of willow and lloque.
Side altar in the Jesuit church La Compañía de Jesús, Arequipa, Peru
Pulpit and main altar in the Jesuit church La Compañía de Jesús, Arequipa, Peru
The beautifully carved pulpit in the Jesuit church La Compañía de Jesús, Arequipa, Peru
It seems like every day some kind of protest march is going on in Arequipa, Peru
Protesters in the streets of Arequipa, Peru
Protesters in the streets of Arequipa, Peru
Plaza de Armas, the main square in Arequipa, Peru, with the white sillar cathedral in the background
Plaza de Armas, the main square in Arequipa, Peru, with the cathedral, made of white sillar, in the background
The fountain in the center of Plaza de Armas with the large Cathedral in the background, Arequipa, called the white city, Peru
Plaza de Armas with the large Cathedral, made from volcanic sillar stone, in the background, Arequipa, called the white city, Peru
While protesters still walk the streets, a man on Plaza de Armas is questioned by ATV sur, a local TV station, Arequipa, Peru
The Basilica Cathedral on Plaza de Armas in Arequipa, Peru. The left tower was destroyed during the 2001 earthquake and rebuilt already a year later
Two-story colonnades frame the Plaza De Armas in Arequipa, Peru
Two-story colonnades frame the Plaza De Armas in Arequipa, Peru
Heavy traffic, mainly taxi cabs, squeezes through the Plaza de Armas in Arequipa, Peru
Pedestrian area in Arequipa, Peru
A busy street in Arequipa in southern Peru with the snow covered El Misti volcano looming in the background