Cathedral of Riobamba

Chimborazo Province · Ecuador

Cathedral of Riobamba, Ecuador
Photo: Dr. Carlos Costales Terán, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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This cathedral's carved stone façade was salvaged from the ruins of old Riobamba after a 1797 earthquake and reassembled in the relocated city. Its Baroque relief work is a rare survivor of the vanished town.

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