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    La Iglesia de El Sagrario (Spanish, 'Church of the Sanctuary' or 'Church of the Shrine') is a Renaissance Catholic Church in the city of Quito, capital...
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  • attached to Lima's Cathedral Iglesia de El Sagrario, Quito, Ecuador, a chapel attached to the Quito Cathedral Iglesia del Sagrario in Cuenca or Old Cathedral...
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  • Jesús, Quito The decoration of the half dome of the La Iglesia de El Sagrario, Quito. The high altar reredos of the Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Merced...
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    overtopped by the Iglesia de El Sagrario in the 17th century. The cathedral was consecrated by the second bishop of Quito — Fray Pedro de la Peña — in 1572...
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    Domingo de Guzmán, Oaxaca. Mexico. 1572-1724. Havana Cathedral, Cuba, built between 1748-1777 High altar of the Iglesia de El Sagrario, Quito, church...
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    name) features the biggest Inca ruins in Ecuador. Old Cathedral (Iglesia de El Sagrario). Built in 1557, the edifice eventually became too small for the...
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    including the cathedral that many considered on par with Cuenca's Iglesia de El Sagrario. The city was rebuilt with significant help from international aid...
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    Dominga de Espejo y Aldaz, the name that appears in the baptism records of La Iglesia de El Sagrario, was born on 20 December 1753 in Quito, then the...
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    Church of Our Lady of Mercy, Lima (1697–1704). Similarly, the Iglesia de La Compañia, Quito (1722–65) suggests a carved altarpiece with its richly sculpted...
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    the cathedral, due to the existence of the "El Sagrario" church, would not be completed. Remigio Estévez de Toral was selected as the Bishop of Cuenca...
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