jueves, 12 de mayo de 2016

Nightlife


La Ronda is a traditional street, associated with bohemian and art with has gastronomy crafts and entertainment, especially at night



Bars, restaurants and cafes are immersed in a festive atmosphere that brings out the cosmopolitan side of Quito. It place was called Plaza Foch











Art and Culture


YAKU  is a museum that reflects the importance of water for Aboriginal communities



The Capilla del Hombre museum  can be found pre-Columbian archaeological pieces, objects from the time of the colony and the main attraction of the museum: the personal collection of the most renowned artist of Ecuador, Oswaldo Guayasamin




The Casa de la Cultura is responsable of  the promotion, dissemination and preservation of multiculturalism in the country.






Historical Center







El Panecillo is a ridge that divides between north and south Quito. In the top of the mountain is located the Virgin of Quito which is a sculture made of 7 thousand pieces of aluminum.





The Basilica church had a  hundred meters high and on the lookout you can see a panoramic view of the city

Plaza de San Francisco is a plain of volcanic rock where you find the church and convent of San Francisco. It was built in 1550 and in the preincaicos periods was the market area



All about Quito

Quito is located in the province of Pichincha, northwest of Ecuador.


• Extension: 422,802 hectares.
• Population: approximately 2.2 million inhabitants.
• Altitude: From the 1,533 meters (5,029 feet) to 3,777 (12,391 feet) above sea level.
• Political Division: 33 rural parishes and 32 urban parishes.
• Spanish Language.
• Currency: US Dollar.


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Welcome to Quito



Center of Quito