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Stone monument along the equator & a plaza where visitors can stand with a foot in each hemisphere.
Quito's UNESCO-listed historic center layers colonial churches and lively plazas beneath Andean peaks, with city panoramas from nearby hilltop viewpoints.
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Stone monument along the equator & a plaza where visitors can stand with a foot in each hemisphere.
Explore · Quito
Hilltop statue of a winged Virgin Mary made of aluminum, on a pedestal & standing 30 m. tall.
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Grand plaza & park in the heart of old Quito, lined with monumental government & church buildings.
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Colorful dorms & private rooms in a basic hostel offering an eatery, plus a terrace with city views.
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Sprawling historic district featuring over 100 Spanish colonial & neoclassical buildings.
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Viewpoint with a statue of Francisco de Orellana, overlooking the Cumbayá Valley & nearby peaks.
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Museum showcasing exhibits from places on the equator, plus equator-related science experiments.
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Cobblestone alley featuring restored historic buildings & a lively bar scene in the evening.
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Museum dedicated to sculptor & painter Oswaldo Guayasamín in the artist's former hillside home.
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Exhibits on Andean indigenous culture in an imposing stone building designed by artist Ortega Maila.
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Vast collection of pre-Columbian art & artifacts in stylish, contemporary displays.
Explore · Quito