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Excerpt from Arte Colonial
Cia -el monasterio anexo, hoy casi todo �l en ruinas. ((sus gruesos y elevados mu ros - dice D. Alfonso T'0ro, [b] - s�li dos contrafuertes, resistentes b�vedas Y almenadas azoteas, le dan el aspecto de una verdadera fortaleza, y recuerdan las reales c�dulas en - que se proven�a que igle sias v conventos estuvieran fortificados para que sirvieran de refugio en caso de un posible levantamiento de los indige nas. La planta del cuerpo dela iglesia es la de un paralel�gr�rho rectangular, y de un medio hex�gono la del presbite rio. Mide, seg�n D. Manuel Espinosa de los Monteros, [3] catorce y media varas de ancho, sesenta v ocho de largo y ve�n te v tres de alto.
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