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Church of La Recolección

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It was officially known as Colegio de Cristo de Recoletos de Nuestro Padre San Francisco. The Master José de Porres began the construction and his son, Diego de Porres completed the work. The cloister was finished in 1708, seven years later the temple construction was concluded. In 1773, the buildings totally collapsed.