Santa Catalina convent
The Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena is a large monastery of the Dominican Second Order, located in Arequipa, Peru. It was consecrated in 1579 and is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa".
- Convent
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,350 metres (7,710 feet)
- Description: monastery
- Also known as“Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena, Arequipa”“Santa Catalina”“Santa Catalina monastery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa and Casa del Moral.
Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa
The Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa is located in the… Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa is situated 310 metres south of Santa Catalina convent.
Casa del Moral
The "Casa del Moral" is a large ancestral house built around 1730 in Arequipa, Peru. Casa del Moral is situated 220 metres southwest of Santa Catalina convent.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arequipa.
Santa Catalina convent
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Latitude
-16.39528° or 16° 23′ 43″ south
Longitude
-71.53673° or 71° 32′ 12″ west
Open location code
57MCJF37+V8
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Santa Catalina convent” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “聖卡塔莉娜修道院”
- Czech: “klášter sv. Kateřiny”
- Czech: “klášter svaté Kateřiny”
- Dutch: “Santa Catalina klooster”
- French: “Couvent de Santa Catalina”
- French: “Couvent Santa Catalina”
- French: “Monastère Sainte-Catherine de Sienne d’Arequipa”
- French: “Monasterio Santa Catalina”
- German: “Kloster Santa Catalina”
- Portuguese: “Monastério de Santa Catarina da Siena”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Santa Catarina da Siena”
- Spanish: “Convento de Santa Catalina”
- Spanish: “Iglesia y convento de Santa Catalina de Arequipa”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Santa Catalina de Siena”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Santa Catalina”
- Ukrainian: “Монастир Санта-Каталіна-де-Сієна”
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