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78 viewsThe main plaza of Pasto looked out on a church and had vaulted platforms like these everywhere.
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72 viewsA closeup of the church steeple which looks more Dutch than Spanish.
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67 viewsA woman and a sunflower.
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65 viewsThe hills of Pasto.
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75 viewsThis arcade is sandwiched between two churches and is called Corazon de Jesus.
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80 viewsYep. Another church. Get used to it, Ecuador is said to have even more.
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77 viewsOn the scenic drive from Pasto to Ipiales on the border of Ecuador.
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77 viewsMore Colombian countryside.
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92 viewsUp in the Colombian highlands.
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69 viewsInside the church.
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75 viewsI took a detour from my trip to Ecuador to visit Santuario de las Lajas outside Ipiales.
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79 viewsThe church is set in a canyon against a rock wall where Mary is said to have appeared.
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77 viewsThe church from below is pretty imposing. It's impressive that they built it less than 100 years ago.
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76 viewsThe canyon in which the church resides.
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76 viewsA look through the very tall pillars holding up the church.
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80 viewsAnd yet another shot of the gorge near Ipiales.
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81 viewsFinally one last look at the castle/church.
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73 viewsCrossing (for the second time that day) the Ecuador border.
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83 viewsWelcome to Ecuador indeed.
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