Monastery of Saint Rose of Lima

{{short description|Monastery in Lima, Peru}} {{More citations needed|date=December 2023}} {{Infobox monastery | name = Monastery of Saint Rose of Lima | native_name = Monasterio de Santa Rosa de Lima | native_name_lang = es | image = StaRosaMonjasLima001.jpg | caption = | full = | other_names = | order = [[Dominican Order|Dominican]] | denomination = [[Catholic]] | established = | archdiocese = [[Archdiocese of Lima]] | heritage_designation = [[Cultural heritage of Peru|Cultural heritage of the Nation]] | designated_date = 1972 | architect = | style = [[Spanish Colonial architecture|Spanish Colonial]] | location = [[Lima]] | country = [[Peru]] | map_type = | coordinates = {{coord|-12.0512|-77.0271|type:landmark_region:PE|display=inline,title}} | oscoor = | remains = | public_access = | other_info = | website = }} The '''Monastery of Saint Rose of Lima''' ({{langx|es|Monasterio de Santa Rosa de Lima}}, ''Monasterio de Santa Rosa de Santa María'' or ''Santa Rosa de las Monjas'') is a [[Catholic]] [[monastery]] dedicated to [[Saint Rose of Lima]] (born Isabel Flores de Oliva) located at the intersection of [[Jirón Santa Rosa|Santa Rosa]] and Ayacucho (formerly Urubamba)<ref>{{Cite book |title=La Ciudad de los Reyes y la "Guía del viajero en Lima" de Manuel Atanasio Fuentes |last=Coloma Porcari |first=César |publisher=Instituto Latinoamericano de Cultura y Desarrollo |year=1997 |isbn=978-9972-676-00-0 |pages=84 |language=es |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rWPrAAAAMAAJ}}</ref> streets, next to the Plaza Gastañeta in the [[historic centre of Lima]], [[Peru]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Cuando la capital peruana era silenciosa |url=https://elcomercio.pe/blog/huellasdigitales/2012/01/cuando-lima-era-silenciosa/ |last=García Medina |first=Miguel |date=2012-01-14 |work=[[El Comercio (Peru)|El Comercio]]}}</ref>

It is made up of the Church and the Monastery, it was built in the 17th and 18th centuries, next to the house in which Saint Rose of Lima lived and spent the last three months of her life until her death in her room on August 24, 1617. Said room has since been converted into a chapel.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Santa Rosa de Lima: conoce los lugares turísticos que te cuentan su vida |url=https://elcomercio.pe/vamos/peru/santa-rosa-de-lima-santa-rosa-de-lima-conoce-los-lugares-turisticos-que-te-cuentan-su-vida-santa-lima-religion-lugares-noticia/ |date=2022-08-30 |work=[[El Comercio (Peru)|El Comercio]]}}</ref>

==See also== *[[Saint Rose of Lima]] *[[Historic Centre of Lima]] *[[Dominican Order]] *[[Sanctuary of Saint Rose of Lima]]

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[[Category:Christian monasteries in Peru]] [[Category:Lima District]] [[Category:Buildings and structures completed in the 18th century]] [[Category:Roman Catholic church buildings in Lima|Santa Rosa de Lima]]