The new Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion built in 1885, on Parque Calderon, the main plaza in centre of attractive colonial capital, Cuenca, Azuay Province, Southern Highlands, Ecuador, South America

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and San Luis Seminary, Calderon Park, Cuenca, Azuay Province, Ecuador, South America

Puente Roto, broken bridge, Cuenca, Azuay Province, Ecuador, South America

Pumapungo Park, Cuenca, Azuay Province, Ecuador, South America

Pumapungo Ruins, Archaeological Site, Cuenca, Azuay Province, Ecuador, South America

Mariano Moreno Bridge and Tomebamba River, Cuenca, Azuay Province, Ecuador, South America

Cuenca Cityscape from Turi View Point, Azuay Province, Ecuador, South America

Sombreros Don Migue, a famous hat shop on Calle Larga where paja toquilla, misnamed panama hats, are sold and repaired with white sulphur paint, Cuenca, Azuay Province, Southern Highlands, Ecuador, South America

Shop of Alberto Pulla, the famous hatter on Calle Larga, where paja toquilla, misnamed panama hats, are sold and repaired with white sulphur paint, Cuenca, Azuay Province, Southern Highlands, Ecuador, South America

Colourful clothing and textiles for tourists in the market on Plaza San Francisco, Cuenca, Azuay Province, Southern Highlands, Ecuador, South America

Stall selling Catholic paraphenalia at the entrance to the new Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion built in1885, Cuenca, Azuay Province, Southern Highlands, Ecuador, South America

Rio Tomebamba, Cuenca, Azuay Province, Southern Highlands, Ecuador, South America

Distant view of adventurous man getting ready to?paraglide?down a mountain in?Paute Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador

Woman sewing the black brim on to a panama hat at the Barranco Panama Hat Factory, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

Woman sewing the black brim on to a panama hat at the Homero Ortega Panama Hat Factory, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

Main altarpiece with a baldaquin in the Iglesia de El Sagrario - Catedral Vieja (El Sagrario Church - Old Cathedral), Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

Main altarpiece of the Santo Domingo Church, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

Panama hats for sale in the showroom of the Barranco Panama Hat Factory, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion - Catedral Nueva (Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception - New Cathedral) at night, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

Iglesia de El Sagrario - Catedral Vieja (El Sagrario Church - Old Cathedral), Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

Lilies For Sale, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion - Catedral Nueva (Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception - New Cathedral) at night, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

San Alfonso Church at night, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

San Francisco Church at night, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

Iglesia de El Sagrario - Catedral Vieja (El Sagrario Church - Old Cathedral) at night, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador