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Quito, Ecuador Overview

A capital of the Inca empire, Quito has a rich pre-Colombian history. Ecuador's capital was founded on the ruins of the Inca city and remains the least-altered historic center in Latin America. A... more » A capital of the Inca empire, Quito has a rich pre-Colombian history. Ecuador's capital was founded on the ruins of the Inca city and remains the least-altered historic center in Latin America. A UNESCO World Heritage Center, the city's important sites include Baroque gems San Francisco and Santo Domingo monasteries, as well as La Compañía church and college. Central Bank Museum, The Equatorial Monument and El Panecillo observation point are other highlights. Drive or rent a taxi to see the city. « less

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Sacha Lodge

5 of 5 stars
Virginia
Aug 25, 2008

Our family of 4 (kids are a 16-year-old boy and 21-year old girl) just returned from 12 great days in Ecuador. Here’s our TR, which we’ve tried to focus on things that others planning similar trips...more

Hotel La Cartuja

5 of 5 stars
Atlanta, GA
Aug 25, 2008

La Cartuja is in a good, central local. The staff is absolutely amazing, especially Miguel. Our trip would not have been what it was had we not stayed there. Make sure to eat eggs at breakfast because...more

Teleferico Quito

5 of 5 stars
Atlanta, GA
Aug 25, 2008

We loved the teleferico, it's a must-do if you're in Quito. The views from the top were unreal. more

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