Convent Museum of Santa Teresa Tour

With this guided tour of the Convent Museum of Santa Teresa, you'll learn about one of the oldest religious monuments of Cochabamba.

Description

At the indicated time, we'll meet at the Plaza de Colón and walk to the Convent of Santa Teresa, established in 1760. This baroque-style monastery has housed the Discalced Carmelite Sisters since its inception and serves as a significant example of the architectural and cultural heritage of the city. It has undergone recent restoration for enhanced visitor experience.

The tour will explore various sections of the convent-museum, showcasing its solemn atmosphere. Highlights include the mural paintings and the church. Visitors will admire religious artworks on the main altar, including the central altarpiece adorned with gold leaf decorations.

The tour also features a walk through the cloister, characterized by a stone arcade. After nearly 2 hours of exploration, the tour concludes at the exit.