Middle of the World City
Middle of the World City, or Ciudad Mitad del Mundo, is an attractive destination located in Quito. Here, you can stand on the equator and put one foot in the Northern hemisphere, the other foot in the Southern hemisphere. This area also has museums, restaurants and souvenir shops, providing lots of interesting information about Ecuador’s geography and culture. This is the ideal place to take unique commemorative photos.
Basílica del Voto Nacional
Basílica del Voto Nacional is one of the most important religious structures in Quito. This church stands out for its beautiful Gothic architecture, stained glass windows and intricately decorated statues. Visitors can climb the bell towers to see panoramic views of the city from above. This is an attractive attraction, bringing a sense of peace and respect for architectural art.
Church of the Society of Jesus
The Church of the Society of Jesus, also known as La Compañía de Jesús, is a Baroque architectural masterpiece located in the heart of Quito. This church stands out with its gorgeous gold-covered interior, intricate murals and carvings. This is one of the most beautiful churches in South America and a must-see destination when in Quito. Exploring La Compañía de Jesús, you will admire the dazzling beauty and feel the majesty of this place.
Independence Square
Independence Square, a historical and cultural center of Quito. This square is where many important events of the country take place, surrounded by ancient buildings creating a majestic architectural picture. This is the ideal place for you to stroll, learn about Ecuadorian history and culture, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city. The square always attracts a large number of tourists and locals.
Contemporary Art Center
Contemporary Art Center (CAC) is an attractive destination for those who love contemporary art. Located in the historic building of the old military hospital, it displays many works of art from domestic and foreign artists. This center not only presents art exhibitions but also organizes many cultural events, seminars and educational activities. This is a great place to explore and learn about contemporary art in Ecuador.
Exploring Quito will bring you memorable cultural, historical and artistic experiences. From standing on the equator at Middle of the World City, admiring the Gothic architecture at Basílica del Voto Nacional, to admiring the splendor of La Compañía de Jesús, each destination brings its own emotions. Take the time to visit and feel the uniqueness of Quito, to make your trip more complete and meaningful.
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