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Located in the Andes Mountains, the capital of Ecuador is known for its beautiful colonial buildings, architecture, and parks. With three centuries of colonial rule, the city left behind architectural treasures. If you're looking for things to do in Quito, you'll be glad to know that the city has been awarded World Heritage status by UNESCO. Besides being known for its historical sites, Quito is also known for its parks and gardens.
Quito's old town is a colonial center that was declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 1978. It is considered the best-preserved colonial center in Latin America. The center has beautiful, well-maintained architecture and is pedestrian-friendly. There are many historical sites to see, including a number of museums. The center is also known for its artisan market, where you can find Ecuadorian bags, clothing, and jewelry.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Quito is the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Quito. It is located in the Plaza Grande square. The cathedral has a Gothic structure with a tower that rewards climbers with amazing views of Quito. The cathedral is also home to the Primate Cathedral of Ecuador. The cathedral is elevated, allowing visitors to walk directly atop the church's roof.
The Basilica of Quito is a historic landmark that's home to Ecuadorian iguanas. Visitors can also find Andean condors lining the exterior of the Basilica. The basilica has a very interesting, unique layout. Its exterior has native animals in place of gargoyles. The interior has a number of paintings, including ones by Miguel de Santiago.
The city of Quito is located on the Equator line, a line established by Spanish and French scientists in the 18th century. Besides being a great photo location, it's also home to the famous Equator monument. The monument is 100 feet tall. The monument also includes gift shops and exhibits. It's a great place to spend an afternoon.
The city of Quito is also home to a number of parks and museums. In addition to the museum of natural sciences, the city has the Botanical Garden of Quito, which is home to native regional flora. It's also a great center for research and conservation. You can also visit the Vivarium of Quito, which is located inside Carolina Park. The museum also has a carnivorous plant greenhouse.
The city also has a number of bohemian neighborhoods and tourist attractions. In addition to the TeleferiQo, you can visit the La Carolina neighborhood, which is home to a number of shopping centers and public transport. The neighborhood is home to a number of museums and churches. It's also home to Ocho y Medio, which features cultural cinema and a popular bar.
The city of Quito is also known for its festivals and parties. Most Ecuadorian festivals are inclusive and involve colorful costumes and music and dance. Most festivals involve some degree of alcohol. The city's calendar is packed with local festivals. You can participate in some of them as a tourist or join in the fun.
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