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The Altar de Oro...

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The Altar de Oro...

Photographer: Nacho Libre
From: Day 84 - is this where clothes come to die?
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The Altar de Oro...

...a massive baroque altar carved in mahogany and covered in gold leaf that is one of the few treasures that survived Henry Morgan's attack on Old Panama in 1671. Some say it was because nuns covered it in mud, others because priest whitewashed it.