Straits and dark stone passages kept within the church of Santo Domingo stories and testimonies of four centuries and are guarded in what was the first parish seat of the then Villa de Oropeza, Cochabamba today .
Its sturdy stone and mud walls insulate the bustle of the city providing a peaceful time for meditation and prayer of his parishioners.
The temple town has many memories of Friars
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The building was erected on the original site of the Convent of the Friars of the Order of Preachers or Dominicans the year 1612. Which contributed to the process of evangelization and colonization vallunos in the town. Lives
The record books are true accounts of life and death of the protagonists of the story in Cochabamba. Among many, is registered, the demise of Alejo Calatayud (1731), a year after organizing the Cochabamba revolt against English rule. Also the baptism of Adela Zamudio (1854) the rebel poet, which is credited the day of Bolivian women. The marriage of the last English governor, Josef Gonzales de Prada Lombera Nicole Brown (1810) are recorded in documents of this heritage. Value
For historical and architectural value, this building was National Monument Supreme Decree No. 8171 of December 7, 1967.
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