Photo of the Day: The New Cathedral of Cuenca, Ecuador

The construction works for The New Cathedral of Cuenca started in 1885 and lasted for almost a century. This building combines many architecture styles Romanesque being most predominant. The cathedral is surmounted by three giant domes covered by sky-blue glazed tile from Czechoslovakia.

There is More to Ecuador Than the Galapagos

Churches in Ecuador

The New Cathedral of Cuenca, Ecuador

About Aracely

Co-founder of 2Backpackers.com. Aracely has been traveling, writing and taking photos since 2009, when she departed on his first year long travel backpacking journey. When she isn't seeking new adventures, Aracely is usually building Excel models as a financial analyst professional.

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2 Responses to Photo of the Day: The New Cathedral of Cuenca, Ecuador

  1. Adam February 25, 2010 at 11:53 #

    You two certainly do get around..I am indeed envious. Oh, by the way, we are once again getting socked with a winter storm here in PA..we are expected to get between 12-18″ again..my chiropractor has forbidden me to shovel, so I need to make sure the kids shovel for us.
    Well stay safe.
    God bless.
    .-= Adam“s last blog .. =-.

    • Jason February 25, 2010 at 21:47 #

      I heard about the snow again. We were quite evil today and posted a short video clip on our Facebook Fan Page of us enjoying the beach. A little dig is okay every now and then, right?

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