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Monasterio Del Santo Eccehomo

Colombia

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The monastery of Ecce Homo was founded by the Dominicans on March 15, 1620, on a Palm Sunday, as an evangelization center and rest house away from the urban centers, where the friars of advanced age. Religious architecture followed the patterns established by the Spaniards for long periods. The type of convents found in our country responds to the implementation and repetition of specific types, with small variations in the materials used.

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  1. 1Monasterio Del Santo Eccehomo

    Welcome to the phenomenally serene, incredibly historic Mo-nah-steh-ree-oh del Sahn-toh Ee-cheh-oh-moh, situated approximately a highly scenic, brief thirty-minute journey outside the incredibly popular, deeply historic tourist…

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  2. 2The Artifact from Rome

    We must definitively commence our highly analytical historical exploration by intensely focusing upon the incredibly profound, highly dramatic origin narrative that essentially necessitated the incredibly massive, highly…

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  3. 3The Central Cobblestone Courtyard

    Stepping quietly, incredibly respectfully through the heavy, deeply shadowed stone archways, we immediately enter the incredibly expansive, beautifully proportioned central architectural courtyard. The incredibly uneven, highly…

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  4. 4The Inner Sanctuary and Altar

    Let us now quietly, respectfully transition through the incredibly heavy, spectacularly beautifully carved wooden doors to meticulously examine the deeply shadowed, highly reverberant interior of the main sanctuary. The visual…

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  5. 5The Plaque of Sacred Ground

    As you carefully, respectfully navigate the profoundly quiet, deeply shadowed interior corridors, you will inevitably encounter a remarkably small, highly unassuming, yet incredibly deeply profound metallic informational plaque…

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  6. 6The Monastery Cemetery

    Exiting the incredibly cool, deeply shadowed interior of the main church structure, we gently, highly respectfully proceed toward the rear exterior perimeter to carefully observe the wonderfully quiet, incredibly idyllic…

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  7. 7The Arid Boyacá Surroundings

    Finally, before we effectively conclude our highly analytical, deeply profound tour, we must essentially step completely outside the incredibly massive, highly fortified exterior walls to fully, comprehensively appreciate the…

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  8. 8Monasterio Del Santo Eccehomo

    As our incredibly comprehensive, highly analytical exploration of the Mo-nah-steh-ree-oh del Sahn-toh Ee-cheh-oh-moh gracefully, quietly draws to its inevitable conclusion, we are fundamentally, profoundly left with an incredibly…

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What is Monasterio Del Santo Eccehomo?

Monasterio Del Santo Eccehomo is a place in Colombia with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

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LocationColombia
TypeActivity
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates5.6782, -73.5956
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