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A group of tourists at the entrance of the Compania de Jesus Church in Quito, as seen on April 2, 2008. The building of the church started in 1605, and lasted 160 years. The last stage of the process was the construction of its facade in 1765, carried out by indigenous workers. AFP PHOTO/Rodrigo BUENDIA. AFP PHOTO/Rodrigo BUENDIA (Photo credit should read RODRIGO BUENDIA/AFP/Getty Images)

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