Guidebook for Quito

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Guidebook for Quito

Food Scene

It's a beautiful colonial hotel and a great place to eat.
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Hotel Plaza Grande
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It's a beautiful colonial hotel and a great place to eat.
It's a gorgeous hotel and an amazing place to have breakfast and lunch.
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Casa Gangotena Posse
Cuenca
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It's a gorgeous hotel and an amazing place to have breakfast and lunch.
In a unique environment with its panoramic view of the San Franciscan Plaza and the domes of the Compañía de Jesús Church, you will savor the delicious plates of Ecuadorian cuisine. http://www.tianguez.org/cafe.html
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Tianguez
E4-65 Francisco Calderon
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In a unique environment with its panoramic view of the San Franciscan Plaza and the domes of the Compañía de Jesús Church, you will savor the delicious plates of Ecuadorian cuisine. http://www.tianguez.org/cafe.html
Great atmosphere, very good food, both typical and international, and good prices.
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Pekaraz
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Great atmosphere, very good food, both typical and international, and good prices.
Cozy place and good food https://m.facebook.com/Caf%C3%A9-Dios-No-Muere-207158962721648/
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Café Dios No Muere
n4-62 Juan Pío Montúfar
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Cozy place and good food https://m.facebook.com/Caf%C3%A9-Dios-No-Muere-207158962721648/
Los Milagros Restaurant offers Gourmet Ecuadorian food. Nice decoration and great service. It is a Cultural Ecuadorian place in the Historic Center of Quito. You can also visit a charming old chapel from XVI century well conserved "Lord of the Miracles", located just next to the restaurant. You may need reservation. http://www.losmilagrosquito.com/
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Los Milagros
De los Milagros
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Los Milagros Restaurant offers Gourmet Ecuadorian food. Nice decoration and great service. It is a Cultural Ecuadorian place in the Historic Center of Quito. You can also visit a charming old chapel from XVI century well conserved "Lord of the Miracles", located just next to the restaurant. You may need reservation. http://www.losmilagrosquito.com/
You will enjoy the best quality of Ecuadorian Arabic coffee, organic chocolate, and delicious pastries. There is available diet coffee! http://sanmateosecuador.com/
San Mateo's
Mejía
You will enjoy the best quality of Ecuadorian Arabic coffee, organic chocolate, and delicious pastries. There is available diet coffee! http://sanmateosecuador.com/
Khipus Artesanias Choco-Cafe - Morales OE 1-53, Quito 17015 Located in calle de La Ronda serves great coffee, organic chocolate, delicious pastries, ice cream and, the signature drink of Quito, Canelazo!
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Calle de la Ronda
Calle de la Ronda
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Khipus Artesanias Choco-Cafe - Morales OE 1-53, Quito 17015 Located in calle de La Ronda serves great coffee, organic chocolate, delicious pastries, ice cream and, the signature drink of Quito, Canelazo!

Sightseeing

El Panecillo is a beautiful hill that hold "La Virgen de Quito" a winged Virgen Mary statue by Legarda, that overlooks the city. It's a great place to visit and have an amazing view of the city. It's best to get there by taxi vs. walking.
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El Panecillo
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El Panecillo is a beautiful hill that hold "La Virgen de Quito" a winged Virgen Mary statue by Legarda, that overlooks the city. It's a great place to visit and have an amazing view of the city. It's best to get there by taxi vs. walking.
La Ronda is one of the most typical streets in the center of Quito. Old bohemian heart of the city. Located in the current street Morales. You can walk safely during the day or night. It captures very well the charm of the old town Quito streets and at night and weekends are lively and fun. It has lot of great places to eat, bars, as well as great little shops with traditional Ecuadorian crafts.
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La Ronda
N24-96 Av. Río Amazonas
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La Ronda is one of the most typical streets in the center of Quito. Old bohemian heart of the city. Located in the current street Morales. You can walk safely during the day or night. It captures very well the charm of the old town Quito streets and at night and weekends are lively and fun. It has lot of great places to eat, bars, as well as great little shops with traditional Ecuadorian crafts.
The Company is a Catholic clerical complex located at the corner of García Moreno and Sucre streets, Centro Histórico de Quito. The cover of its largest temple, carved entirely in volcanic stone, is considered one of the most important expressions of baroque architecture in the American continent and the world. The interior of the church is completely covered with gold leaf, it is one of the major tourist attractions of the city and an invaluable heritage, both artistic and economic, for the country. It has been visited by Popes John Paul II and Francisco. -Wikipedia- They offer tours in English and Spanish . Entry is $5.
La Compania
The Company is a Catholic clerical complex located at the corner of García Moreno and Sucre streets, Centro Histórico de Quito. The cover of its largest temple, carved entirely in volcanic stone, is considered one of the most important expressions of baroque architecture in the American continent and the world. The interior of the church is completely covered with gold leaf, it is one of the major tourist attractions of the city and an invaluable heritage, both artistic and economic, for the country. It has been visited by Popes John Paul II and Francisco. -Wikipedia- They offer tours in English and Spanish . Entry is $5.
The grounds contain the Monument to the Equator, which highlights the exact location of the Equator (from which the country takes its name) and commemorates the eighteenth century Franco-Spanish Geodesic Mission which fixed its approximate location. Also the Museo Etnográfico Mitad del Mundo, about the indigenous ethnography of Ecuador, is located same grounds. There is a Latitude discrepancy. It was believed that the equator passed through those two sites. However, according to readings based on the World Geodetic System, used in modern GPS systems, the equator actually lies about 240 meters north of the marked line. -Wikipedia- You can get there using public transportation.
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Ciudad Mitad del Mundo
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The grounds contain the Monument to the Equator, which highlights the exact location of the Equator (from which the country takes its name) and commemorates the eighteenth century Franco-Spanish Geodesic Mission which fixed its approximate location. Also the Museo Etnográfico Mitad del Mundo, about the indigenous ethnography of Ecuador, is located same grounds. There is a Latitude discrepancy. It was believed that the equator passed through those two sites. However, according to readings based on the World Geodetic System, used in modern GPS systems, the equator actually lies about 240 meters north of the marked line. -Wikipedia- You can get there using public transportation.
The TelefériQo, or TelefériQo Cruz Loma, is a gondola lift in Quito, Ecuador, running from the edge of the city centre up the east side of Pichincha Volcano to lookout Cruz Loma. The ascent takes about twenty minutes, traveling 2237 metres. At the summit there are restaurants, coffee bars and stores. There are hiking trails with points where pictures can be taken of Quito. Due to the increased altitude and the wind on the mountain it is cooler than the city and is susceptible to fog, especially in the mornings. The height of the upper station is enough to cause symptoms of altitude sickness in some individuals -Wikipedia- Great place to have an incredible view of the city and pictures
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Teleferico De Quito station
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The TelefériQo, or TelefériQo Cruz Loma, is a gondola lift in Quito, Ecuador, running from the edge of the city centre up the east side of Pichincha Volcano to lookout Cruz Loma. The ascent takes about twenty minutes, traveling 2237 metres. At the summit there are restaurants, coffee bars and stores. There are hiking trails with points where pictures can be taken of Quito. Due to the increased altitude and the wind on the mountain it is cooler than the city and is susceptible to fog, especially in the mornings. The height of the upper station is enough to cause symptoms of altitude sickness in some individuals -Wikipedia- Great place to have an incredible view of the city and pictures
Mindo is a mountainous watershed in the western slopes of the Andes, where two of the most biologically diverse eco regions in the world meet: the lowlands and the tropical Andes. Three main rivers and hundreds of streams irrigate the landscape, which is a patchwork of cloud forests, secondary forests, agricultural land, and human settlements. -Wikipedia- Great touristic destination where you can enjoy rafting, tubing, trekking, mountain biking, canyoning, horseback riding, bird watching, etc.
Mindo Cloudforest Foundation
Mindo is a mountainous watershed in the western slopes of the Andes, where two of the most biologically diverse eco regions in the world meet: the lowlands and the tropical Andes. Three main rivers and hundreds of streams irrigate the landscape, which is a patchwork of cloud forests, secondary forests, agricultural land, and human settlements. -Wikipedia- Great touristic destination where you can enjoy rafting, tubing, trekking, mountain biking, canyoning, horseback riding, bird watching, etc.

Parks & Nature

This urban park is right below our Casa LunaLoma. This a fantastic addition to our city. It used to be a bus terminal that was removed and turned into a community space. Here you will find a complete gym, pools, volleyball court, soccer pitch, climbing wall, etc. And there is a variety of classes available for a very low cost. They even have a bike trail that runs through the city. A space for sports and arts that has become an ideal space for recreational activities. It is a modern complex where people of different ages can improve their health. It's open every day from 8 am to 9 pm.
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Cumandá Urban Park
Terminal Terrestre
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This urban park is right below our Casa LunaLoma. This a fantastic addition to our city. It used to be a bus terminal that was removed and turned into a community space. Here you will find a complete gym, pools, volleyball court, soccer pitch, climbing wall, etc. And there is a variety of classes available for a very low cost. They even have a bike trail that runs through the city. A space for sports and arts that has become an ideal space for recreational activities. It is a modern complex where people of different ages can improve their health. It's open every day from 8 am to 9 pm.
Private resort that offer hot springs, hot and cold pools, massages with flower essences and oils, etc. This can be a day long trip, as it's only 1 hr away from Quito, yet if you have extra time it's recommended to stay overnight yet make sure you book ahead of time as they fill up fast!
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Termas de Papallacta
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Private resort that offer hot springs, hot and cold pools, massages with flower essences and oils, etc. This can be a day long trip, as it's only 1 hr away from Quito, yet if you have extra time it's recommended to stay overnight yet make sure you book ahead of time as they fill up fast!
Loma de las Antenas, on the skirts of the volcano Pichincha. This volacano presents several summits. Rucu Pichincha, Cruz Loma, Guagua Pichincha. This mountain is a historial place. On the slopes of the volcano took place on May 24, 1822, the bloody battle of Pichincha that secured the independence of the territory that today is Ecuador. The independence army commanded by General Antonio de Sucre confronted and defeated the Spanish army. -Wikipedia- You can reach this Loma driving or by taxi cab and then hiking or biking along the road. Stunning views!
Antenas del Pichincha
Loma de las Antenas, on the skirts of the volcano Pichincha. This volacano presents several summits. Rucu Pichincha, Cruz Loma, Guagua Pichincha. This mountain is a historial place. On the slopes of the volcano took place on May 24, 1822, the bloody battle of Pichincha that secured the independence of the territory that today is Ecuador. The independence army commanded by General Antonio de Sucre confronted and defeated the Spanish army. -Wikipedia- You can reach this Loma driving or by taxi cab and then hiking or biking along the road. Stunning views!
Quilotoa lagoon is a water-filled caldera and the most western volcano in the Ecuadorian Andes. The 3-kilometer (2 mi)-wide caldera was formed by the collapse of this volcano. Quilotoa is a tourist site of growing popularity. The route to the "summit" (the small town of Quilotoa) is generally traveled by hired truck or bus. -Wikipedia- Quilotoa is a fantastic adventure for serious hikers and people who like the great outdoors.
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Quilotoa Lake
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Quilotoa lagoon is a water-filled caldera and the most western volcano in the Ecuadorian Andes. The 3-kilometer (2 mi)-wide caldera was formed by the collapse of this volcano. Quilotoa is a tourist site of growing popularity. The route to the "summit" (the small town of Quilotoa) is generally traveled by hired truck or bus. -Wikipedia- Quilotoa is a fantastic adventure for serious hikers and people who like the great outdoors.
Cotopaxi National Park is a protected area in Ecuador situated roughly 50 km south of Quito. The Cotopaxi volcano that lends its name to the park is located within its boundaries, and is among the highest active volcanoes in the world. -Wikipedia- This is a great touristic attraction to admire the snow capped mountain, 5,890 mts. over sea level, hiking, mountain biking and discovering the flora and fauna of the park, in one day.
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Parque Nacional Cotopaxi
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Cotopaxi National Park is a protected area in Ecuador situated roughly 50 km south of Quito. The Cotopaxi volcano that lends its name to the park is located within its boundaries, and is among the highest active volcanoes in the world. -Wikipedia- This is a great touristic attraction to admire the snow capped mountain, 5,890 mts. over sea level, hiking, mountain biking and discovering the flora and fauna of the park, in one day.
It's a park located along Avenue Patria in the Old Centre part of Quito, Ecuador. It's the third-largest park in the city. On weekends the park hosts art exhibitions of local artists. Beautiful paintings, sculptures and handcrafts are sold directly from the artist.
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Parque El Ejido
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It's a park located along Avenue Patria in the Old Centre part of Quito, Ecuador. It's the third-largest park in the city. On weekends the park hosts art exhibitions of local artists. Beautiful paintings, sculptures and handcrafts are sold directly from the artist.

Arts & Culture

Casa del Alabado is a Precolumbian Art Museum located in the historic downtown area of Quito, Ecuador. The museum is located in a colonial house built in the 17th century during the Spanish Colony. It houses a collection of over 5,000 archaeological pieces, 500 of which are on permanent display. Casa del Alabado is unique in the sense that its display is organized thematically, not chronologically. The aim of the museum is to treat objects as works of art rather than archaeological remnants. -Wikipedia- Stunning museum that showcases Precolumbian crafts of our Inca descendants fully focused on the days when they praised the Sun. Incredible museum.
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Pre-Columbian Art Museum House of Praise
N1-41 Cuenca
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Casa del Alabado is a Precolumbian Art Museum located in the historic downtown area of Quito, Ecuador. The museum is located in a colonial house built in the 17th century during the Spanish Colony. It houses a collection of over 5,000 archaeological pieces, 500 of which are on permanent display. Casa del Alabado is unique in the sense that its display is organized thematically, not chronologically. The aim of the museum is to treat objects as works of art rather than archaeological remnants. -Wikipedia- Stunning museum that showcases Precolumbian crafts of our Inca descendants fully focused on the days when they praised the Sun. Incredible museum.
The National Theater Sucre is one of the oldest opera houses in South America and the city of Quito, in addition to the most prestigious theater in Ecuador. It was built between 1879 and 1886 following a model of European inspiration. The National Theater Sucre is an architectural landmark in Quito, which expresses the neoclassical character that prevailed at the time it was built, late nineteenth It is one of the oldest opera houses in South America, since it was inaugurated in 1886, before the Teatro de Cristóbal Colón de Bogotá (1892), the Amazon of Manaus (1896) and the Colon of Buenos Aires (1908). It was officially named in honor of the Mariscal Antonio Jose de Sucre - Wikipedia-
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Teatro Sucre
& Manabi
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The National Theater Sucre is one of the oldest opera houses in South America and the city of Quito, in addition to the most prestigious theater in Ecuador. It was built between 1879 and 1886 following a model of European inspiration. The National Theater Sucre is an architectural landmark in Quito, which expresses the neoclassical character that prevailed at the time it was built, late nineteenth It is one of the oldest opera houses in South America, since it was inaugurated in 1886, before the Teatro de Cristóbal Colón de Bogotá (1892), the Amazon of Manaus (1896) and the Colon of Buenos Aires (1908). It was officially named in honor of the Mariscal Antonio Jose de Sucre - Wikipedia-
The Quito Astronomical Observatory is one of the oldest observatories in South America and was founded in 1873. It is the National Observatory of Ecuador and is located 12 minutes south of the Equator in the Historic Center of Quito. This Museum is located in La Alameda park and gives each visitor a vivid history of the various scientific instruments that were used by early astronomers and scientists. The Astronomical Observatory of Quito is one of the oldest in Latin America, and is a major attraction for scientists, students and tourists in Ecuador. It has been perfectly restored and is open for tourists. Many of the tools were used by the French Geodesic Mission II. -Wikipedia-
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Astronomical Observatory of Quito
Avenida Gran Colombia
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The Quito Astronomical Observatory is one of the oldest observatories in South America and was founded in 1873. It is the National Observatory of Ecuador and is located 12 minutes south of the Equator in the Historic Center of Quito. This Museum is located in La Alameda park and gives each visitor a vivid history of the various scientific instruments that were used by early astronomers and scientists. The Astronomical Observatory of Quito is one of the oldest in Latin America, and is a major attraction for scientists, students and tourists in Ecuador. It has been perfectly restored and is open for tourists. Many of the tools were used by the French Geodesic Mission II. -Wikipedia-
Carondelet Palace is the seat of Government of Ecuador, located in Quito. Access is by Independence Square or Plaza Grande, around are also the Archbishop's Palace, Municipal Palace, Hotel Plaza Grande, and Metropolitan Cathedral. In 1801, the Barón de Carondelet start the rehabilitation and improvements at the Palace and the Cathedral. During the Republican era, almost all the presidents have dispatched from this building. The Carondelet Palace is Ecuadorian cultural heritage, now open to the public the ground floor-Wikipedia- This impressive structure was built in the neoclassic style. Inside, the Oswaldo Guayasamin mural depicts the 1542 discovery of the Amazon River.
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Carondelet Palace
García Moreno
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Carondelet Palace is the seat of Government of Ecuador, located in Quito. Access is by Independence Square or Plaza Grande, around are also the Archbishop's Palace, Municipal Palace, Hotel Plaza Grande, and Metropolitan Cathedral. In 1801, the Barón de Carondelet start the rehabilitation and improvements at the Palace and the Cathedral. During the Republican era, almost all the presidents have dispatched from this building. The Carondelet Palace is Ecuadorian cultural heritage, now open to the public the ground floor-Wikipedia- This impressive structure was built in the neoclassic style. Inside, the Oswaldo Guayasamin mural depicts the 1542 discovery of the Amazon River.
San Juan de Dios Hospital located in Quito, was the first hospital founded in the city. Open from 1565 to 1974. It has been designated a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site. Currently a City Museum that maintains a small permanent collection relating to the history of the hospital. In 1693, the Dominicans start research combining scientific methods with traditional medical practices of indigenous Ecuadorians. A pioneer researcher, Eugenio Espejo, who studied medicine discovered that many diseases were caused by microorganisms long before Pasteur's discoveries. Another researcher P. Leiva revealed that the cure for malaria was contained in the bark of the cinchona tree. - Wikipedia-
San Juan De Dios Hospital
1-59 Avenida Manuel J. Calle
San Juan de Dios Hospital located in Quito, was the first hospital founded in the city. Open from 1565 to 1974. It has been designated a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site. Currently a City Museum that maintains a small permanent collection relating to the history of the hospital. In 1693, the Dominicans start research combining scientific methods with traditional medical practices of indigenous Ecuadorians. A pioneer researcher, Eugenio Espejo, who studied medicine discovered that many diseases were caused by microorganisms long before Pasteur's discoveries. Another researcher P. Leiva revealed that the cure for malaria was contained in the bark of the cinchona tree. - Wikipedia-
The painter Oswaldo Guayasamín´s La Capilla del Hombre occupies a site in Bellavista overlooking the city of Quito, Ecuador. The Capilla is a purpose-built art museum dedicated to the peoples of Latin America. The building he designed provides an atmosphere specific to his artwork to view his paintings. The work is a history of human suffering and violence in Latin America and the world. It includes sculptures and murals. -Wikipedia- It's an stunning piece of architecture that shows some of his work about the struggles of humanity. The Guayasamín Museum that contains personal collections is located same grounds. Open every day.
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La Capilla del Hombre
Lorenzo Chávez
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The painter Oswaldo Guayasamín´s La Capilla del Hombre occupies a site in Bellavista overlooking the city of Quito, Ecuador. The Capilla is a purpose-built art museum dedicated to the peoples of Latin America. The building he designed provides an atmosphere specific to his artwork to view his paintings. The work is a history of human suffering and violence in Latin America and the world. It includes sculptures and murals. -Wikipedia- It's an stunning piece of architecture that shows some of his work about the struggles of humanity. The Guayasamín Museum that contains personal collections is located same grounds. Open every day.
Itchimbía Palace is a steel and glass building located at the top of the Itchimbia hill. It's destined for exhibitions and cultural events, and has become one of the biggest icons of the city, whose inhabitants have baptized it as Crystal Palace. 54 hectares were transformed into a recreational center respecting the species of flora and fauna that inhabit the place. Also serves as a framework for several musical performances such as Quito Fest and Rock in the Itchimbía. -Wikipedia- The park is a great place for taking pictures of the city and surroundings. To see sunset or night lights. You go up through a picturesque part of the city. The palace is open only for special events.
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Centro Cultural Itchimbia
Jose Maria Aguirre
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Itchimbía Palace is a steel and glass building located at the top of the Itchimbia hill. It's destined for exhibitions and cultural events, and has become one of the biggest icons of the city, whose inhabitants have baptized it as Crystal Palace. 54 hectares were transformed into a recreational center respecting the species of flora and fauna that inhabit the place. Also serves as a framework for several musical performances such as Quito Fest and Rock in the Itchimbía. -Wikipedia- The park is a great place for taking pictures of the city and surroundings. To see sunset or night lights. You go up through a picturesque part of the city. The palace is open only for special events.
San Francisco, is a 16th-century Roman Catholic complex in Quito. Its construction start soon after the founding of the city in 1534 by a Franciscan missionary, a Flemish Friar, Jodoco Ricke. The facade of the main Church reflects, for the first time in South America, Mannerism elements, which later became a reference point for that style in the rest of the continent. In the interior in an exotic golden splendor the Mudejar and Barroque style lavishly decorated altarpieces, and columns fashioned in different styles. San Francisco houses famous works of Quito School of Art. The most celebrated is 18th century sculpture known as Virgin of Quito by Legarda - Wikipedia- Free to visit
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Iglesia de San Francisco
477 Cuenca
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San Francisco, is a 16th-century Roman Catholic complex in Quito. Its construction start soon after the founding of the city in 1534 by a Franciscan missionary, a Flemish Friar, Jodoco Ricke. The facade of the main Church reflects, for the first time in South America, Mannerism elements, which later became a reference point for that style in the rest of the continent. In the interior in an exotic golden splendor the Mudejar and Barroque style lavishly decorated altarpieces, and columns fashioned in different styles. San Francisco houses famous works of Quito School of Art. The most celebrated is 18th century sculpture known as Virgin of Quito by Legarda - Wikipedia- Free to visit

Shopping

Every saturday and sunday there is an outdoor market held in this city where a block long artisans display their craft. It is quite stunning and great place to shop for souvenirs, woven crafts and much more. Make sure to not pay full price as it's expected to 'regatear' which means to ask for a lower price! If you make a large purchase make sure to ask for 'yapa' which means 'something extra for free' in Quechua language.
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Every saturday and sunday there is an outdoor market held in this city where a block long artisans display their craft. It is quite stunning and great place to shop for souvenirs, woven crafts and much more. Make sure to not pay full price as it's expected to 'regatear' which means to ask for a lower price! If you make a large purchase make sure to ask for 'yapa' which means 'something extra for free' in Quechua language.
Lively covered market with vendors selling Ecuadorian textiles, jewelry & other traditional crafts. One of the best markets in Quito where you can find clothing for yourself and souvenirs for friends an family. It's located in La Mariscal neighborhood. You can find Alpaca blankets, sweaters, Ecuadorian chocolate, paintings, sun hats, backpacks in different styles and materials. Don’t be afraid to ask for a lower price than originally they offered. Bargain is the game.
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Mercado Artesanal La Mariscal
611 Jorge Washington
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Lively covered market with vendors selling Ecuadorian textiles, jewelry & other traditional crafts. One of the best markets in Quito where you can find clothing for yourself and souvenirs for friends an family. It's located in La Mariscal neighborhood. You can find Alpaca blankets, sweaters, Ecuadorian chocolate, paintings, sun hats, backpacks in different styles and materials. Don’t be afraid to ask for a lower price than originally they offered. Bargain is the game.

Drinks & Nightlife

Unique cocktails, great atmosphere, music and service!.
Chosen Bar
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Unique cocktails, great atmosphere, music and service!.

Essentials

You can find convenient grocery stores at one block from Casa LunaLoma on Vicente Rocafuerte Street. This street is commercial and offer all kind of services. You can shop for fresh vegetables, fruits, milk, etc. The laundry service and a fresh juicery are to a walking distant as well.
Rocafuerte
Rocafuerte
You can find convenient grocery stores at one block from Casa LunaLoma on Vicente Rocafuerte Street. This street is commercial and offer all kind of services. You can shop for fresh vegetables, fruits, milk, etc. The laundry service and a fresh juicery are to a walking distant as well.