México City (25b)


Source: WTL photo© on site in Mexico City, 2008.
Image: The inner courtyard of the Church (former convent) of San Jacinto.
Comments: When this institution was a Dominican convent, it was dedicated to training missionaries the Catholic Church sent to the Philippines (Filipinas).
Additional images: See: => Mexico City #25; => Mexico City #25a; => Mexico City #25c; => Mexico City #25d.
Humanities topic: Compare and contrast this courtyard to the following two convent courtyards: (A) => The convent of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz; and the (B) => Monasterio de Santa Catalina in Arequipa, Perú.