Architecture

Ruins of the Convent of San Francisco Javier, northwest elevation

Colonia del Sacramento, Department of Colonia, Uruguay

Ruinas del Convento San Francisco Javier [Spanish]
Convento de São Francisco Xavier [Portuguese]
Ruins of the Convent of San Francisco Javier, northwest elevation

Architecture

Architecture: Ruins of the Convent of San Francisco Javier

built
17th century
culture
Portuguese, Spanish, Christian
work type by function
monastery/convent, archaeological site
technique
stonemasonry

Geography

America » Latin America » South America » Uruguay » Department of Colonia » Colonia del Sacramento » Historic Quarter
local language location name
Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay [Spanish]

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento
type
cultural
criteria
IV
designation
reference
747

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
5,385 × 3,590  pixel
45.6 × 30.4 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
colour corrected
copyrights
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