📜 16th-century monastery in Arequipa, Peru, spanning 20,000 square meters.🔍 Founded in 1579, it housed cloistered nuns and is known for its unique colonial architecture and art collection. It's often described as a "city within a city" with brightly colored streets.# Why Go✨ Explore a vibrant "city within a city" with brightly colored streets.📜 Discover centuries of religious and colonial history.🎨 Admire significant viceregal and Cuzco School paintings.🚶 Wander through tranquil courtyards and living spaces.# Why Avoid🐾 Pets not allowed# Tips☀️ Late morning offers the best light for photos and mild temperatures.🗣️ Licensed guides are available and highly recommended.🎟️ Book tickets online with a scheduled reservation.# Cost💰 Adults S/ 45.00, various discounts and promotional days available. Guide service optional.# Hours🕒 Daily 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (last entry 5:00 p.m.), Tuesdays & Wednesdays until 7:00 p.m.🚫 Closed Holy Friday, December 25th, and January 1st.# Services🛍️ Souvenirs store🔒 Lockers☕ Coffee shop with nun-made desserts🗣️ Professional guides available in multiple languages📶 Free WiFi