view gallery SW72.6 km | Zona Wi-Fi - Otavalo, Ecuador in Wi-Fi Hotspots Travelers who are on the look out for free wi-fi should stop into Otavalo's beautiful main square and have a seat. Afterwards walk a couple of blocks for one of Ecuador's most spectacular artisan markets. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Ecuador date approved: 06/27/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery SW72.6 km | Otavalo, Ecuador in City and Town Halls Otavalo's City Hall looks out stately over Plaza Bolivar, the civic centre of the largely indigenous city of Otavalo. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Ecuador date approved: 06/27/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery S90.8 km | El Cafe de la Vaca - Cayambe, Ecuador in Independent Breakfast Spots Given 4 out of 5 stars by TripAdvisor reviewers, El Cafe de la Vaca offers breakfast served Ecuadorian style. Many of the ingredients come fresh from the farm. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Ecuador date approved: 07/03/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery SW105.1 km | The equator- Quito, Equador in Great Lines of Earth An equator is the intersection of a sphere's surface with the plane perpendicular to the sphere's axis of rotation and containing the sphere's center of mass. posted by: superstein location: Ecuador date approved: 06/28/2010 last visited: 09/20/2022 |
view gallery SW105.1 km | Pathway of the Sun Museum (Museo de sitio Inti-ñan) at the equator in Geographical Centers The outdoor Pathway of the Sun Museum (Museo de sitio Inti-ñan) located at the equator near Quito, Ecuador posted by: honeybee77 location: Ecuador date approved: 12/22/2007 last visited: 12/27/2014 |
view gallery SW105.3 km | Sumajman Quito, Ecuador Geocaching Tour Guide in Geocaching Tour Guides I am available when not traveling to guide you around to some of the Quito area geocaches. You should write me several weeks in advance to see if I'm in town. Tambien desponible para ensenarles a los nuevos que quieren aprender. posted by: sumajman location: Ecuador date approved: 10/31/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SW105.3 km | Middle of the World (Mitad del Mundo) Monument near Quito, Ecuador in Geographical Centers Middle of the World Monument located at the equator near Quito, Ecuador. posted by: honeybee77 location: Ecuador date approved: 12/22/2007 last visited: 09/20/2022 |
view gallery SW105.3 km | 2,483 m - Quito, Ecuador in Elevation Signs Find the coordinates on the monument marking the Equator. Due to some miscalculations 268 years ago, the surveyors were about 30 metres off. Based on my lack of breath, I can only assume the altitude here at 1.5 miles above sea level is correct! posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Ecuador date approved: 06/28/2014 last visited: 12/27/2014 |
view gallery SW105.3 km | Monumento Mitad del Mundo - Quito, Ecuador in Philatelic Photographs This 20 sucre stamp from 1986 commemorates the 250th anniversary of the mapping of the Equator. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Ecuador date approved: 06/29/2014 last visited: 09/20/2022 |
view gallery SW129.2 km | Monument to Heroes de la Independecia - Quito, Ecuador in Political Revolutions A monument to the heroes at the start of Ecuador's war for independence from Spain in 1820. posted by: Metro2 location: Ecuador date approved: 06/22/2016 last visited: 09/20/2022 |
view gallery SW129.2 km | Plaza de la Independencia - Quito, Ecuador in Municipal Parks and Plazas Also called La Plaza Grande, this became the main square of Quito in the 16th century. Afraid the Incas might poison their water supply, the Spanish set up their own protected well here, and this plaza subsequently became the social center of town. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Ecuador date approved: 06/26/2014 last visited: 09/20/2022 |
view gallery SW129.2 km | Historic Quito, UNESCO World Heritage Site - Quito, Ecuador in World Heritage Sites The City of Quito was one of the first UNESCO designated Heritage Sites. With hundreds of buildings dating 200-400 years old the city is an interesting example of a city struggling to preserve its heritage while adapting to modern civilization. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Ecuador date approved: 06/26/2014 last visited: 09/20/2022 |
view gallery SW129.4 km | Quito's Historic Centre at Night - Quito, Ecuador in Scenic at Night At night Quito's historic centre takes on a special beauty. Photograph it from above or within to visit this waymark. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Ecuador date approved: 06/27/2014 last visited: 12/27/2014 |
view gallery SW129.6 km | Compañía de Jesús - Quito, Ecuador in Wikipedia Entries This Church, known as the Church of the Society of Jesus in English, was completed in 1765. posted by: Metro2 location: Ecuador date approved: 06/18/2016 last visited: 11/18/2021 |
view gallery SW129.6 km | Iglesia San Francisco - Quito, Ecuador in This Old Church Quito is a deeply religious town. It holds some of the most spectacular temples in the Americas, San Francisco being one of them. Groundbreaking for Iglesia San Francisco was in 1534 and it was completed 70 years later in 1604. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Ecuador date approved: 06/26/2014 last visited: 12/27/2014 |
view gallery SW130.5 km | Virgen de Quito on El Panecillo - Quito, Ecuador in Statues of Religious Figures Made of 7,000 pieces of aluminum, Virgen de Quito is a 45 metre tall statue on top of a large pedestal. The madonna looks out over the citizens of Quito from its dominate position on El Panecello hill. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Ecuador date approved: 06/27/2014 last visited: 09/20/2022 |
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