Mario Vargas' photos with the keyword: lIMA

Punchauca Farm , north of LIma

Lima downtown is amazing, always full of surprises. Processions and parades happens frequently. The picture shows a young lady with Dominican order costume, burning incense, blowing air to maintain the fire and producing a lot of smoke.Taked in front of Santo Domingo´s church celebrating anniversary of San MArtin de Porres birth They walk back never giving their backs to the saint in procession, love to shot this ladies , in this case with panasonic, lumix , lf1

Beautiful and still in restoration, will be another jewel to visit at Lima downtown

One of the main mansions at the beggining of Arequipa´s Ave, wich was one of the main avenues of Lima, builded in 1920, now on sale. Beautiful stone frame at the main door, box balconies and archs. At the second floor there is a replica of main Gobern house of Peru. HFF (multiple fences). Check full size for detais

Arequipa Ave was builded in 1920, at its blocks were builded the most beautiful mansions in republican times. At this days many of this mansions were transformed in giants of glass. The photo shows details of an oldie mansion between to giants united by a bridge. HFF and nice weekend

One of the beautiful exampes of rococo in Lima. HFF

Common in many oldie houses in Lima downtown. In this dump (don´t know if it is the better word) lives 60 families. They coexist with ruins of the novitiate of Santo Domingo´s convent. Visual contact with the dog¡¡ HFF all my ipernity friends

Sorry several days out , lot of work HFF

While visiting Monserrat district, one of the oldiest in LIma downtown, we found a procession with this ladies called SAHUMADORA, they burn incense to give a special mood to the procession. In this one visual contact through the smoke. I try this one in BW but loose that rich green of her coat

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Statue over a tomb, cemetery Presbitero MAestro. Lima, Peru. The first cemetery of Lima, from 1810. Tons of history there. Sorry 3 day without internet service

Plaza de toros de Acho, Rimac, Lima