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THE

HISTORICAL

AND

MONUMENTAL

OITY OF PERU

be found

street of this name, joining Sam B ernardo, so called

account of its being t he location of

t he College <>f

t he same

11me

under th.e direction of the J es uit Priests.

found ed in

1819 11nd today is partly occupied by the Municipality, Charity

and tlie

Cou.rt

of Justiee. Ther e will b e noted a hi gh eu tr an ce on

both si

des of

which are Ineaic wa! Ls. The p atios are laTge; t ho

tlrst with a deteriorated •balus tra de, an<d

s cond with a r egula r

appearing room whi ch formerly served as a church. The space occu–

pied by the Municipality today al o

er ved as a plaxie of worship.

During the :fi11st y ars of i ts foundation i t wias t he site of t he

National CoUege of Science, cr eated in

25 by decree of B olívar.

LA CAPILLA DE SAN ANDRES,

'?\l

t h

rne

l eading t o

San Bernardo, poor an

1 1 '

hich

will

seen t o culptures

whicb are worth t hc '·

i~u.

0 1111

-0.ll

d "

an J er ó-

nimo Penite nte.'' nnd t

a Eran ·

oth

i11

wood carving .

This church fo rm

'll:o~itar

d 1 Ap6 tol

Andrés, found•ed

F r

rez <le Escobar u nder the will

of hi broth r don Andr

P érez de

a tro dona.ting one hundred

thousand p e; o . Th e h ospital wa mainly for the t r atment of

women and poor p copl

and at the am

time the principal enter

of instruction for chil dr n, who were obliged to nur e th

i k for

which th ey were en titl d to a rccompen e of 500 pe o

tlrn

patient r ec over d. Th e hospita.l i

till in exi tone , having h en

tran f erred to th e Al mudena in 1 46 on the abandoning of the

Convcnt by the P a dr s B ti mitrus.

Under the

a n Andrés is a small church and a

onvent of anta

Rosa, (origin a lly del

armen).

The

temple and

tb.e

onven.t

~Qn.t

~i.IJ.

n.otbin~

in ter~t.