Convent
Church and Convent of San Francisco: South America’s largest colonial complex, begun within months of Quito’s founding
Nel cuore del centro storico di Quito, in Ecuador, la chiesa e il convento di San Francesco furono…
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Ecuador
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Galápagos Islands
The living laboratory of evolution and the most biologically significant archipelago on Earth — the Galápagos Islands, 1,000…
urban-landscape
Historic Centre of Cuenca — Ecuador (UNESCO)
The city of Santa Ana de los Rios de Cuenca was founded on 12 April 1557 by the…
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Historic Centre of Quito
The best-preserved large colonial city in Latin America, and one of the two sites that received the very…
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Ingapirca
The most important Inca archaeological site in Ecuador — a sun temple in dressed andesite, built on a…
Church
La Compañía de Jesús: the church that took the Jesuits 160 years to gild from floor to ceiling
Nel centro storico di Quito, in Ecuador, la costruzione della chiesa della Compagnia di Gesù iniziò nel 1605,…
Cathedral
Metropolitan Cathedral: a buried marshal, a poisoned archbishop, an assassinated president — inside one of the first twelve UNESCO sites on Earth
A Quito, in Ecuador, poco dopo la fondazione della città da parte di Sebastian de Benalcazar nel 1534,…
Municipal Palace, Guayaquil
Rising above Simon Bolivar Park at the heart of Ecuador largest city, Guayaquil Municipal Palace is the civic…
Cathedral
New Cathedral, Cuenca: the church whose towers were left unfinished because the ground beneath them couldn’t take the weight
Su Parque Calderón, nel centro storico di Cuenca, in Ecuador, iscritto nella lista del patrimonio mondiale UNESCO, la…
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