Galápagos Islands sight
Cantons: San Cristobal, Santa Cruz and Isabela, Province of Galapagos, Ecuador
Situated in the Pacific Ocean some 1,000 km from the South American continent, these 19 islands and the surrounding marine reserve have been called a unique living museum and showcase of evolution. Located at the confluence of three ocean currents, the Galápagos are a melting pot of marine...
City of Quito sight
Province of Pinchinada, City and Canton of Quito, Ecuador
Quito, the capital of Ecuador, was founded in the 16th century on the ruins of an Inca city and stands at an altitude of 2,850 m. Despite the 1917 earthquake, the city has the best-preserved, least altered historic centre in Latin America. The monasteries of San Francisco and Santo Domingo, and the...
Sangay National Park sight
Provinces of Morona Santiago, Chimborazo and Tungurahua, Ecuador
With its outstanding natural beauty and two active volcanoes, the park illustrates the entire spectrum of ecosystems, ranging from tropical rainforests to glaciers, with striking contrasts between the snowcapped peaks and the forests of the plains. Its isolation has encouraged the survival of indig...
Historic Centre of Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca sight
Province of Azuay, Ecuador
Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca is set in a valley surrounded by the Andean mountains in the south of Ecuador. This inland colonial town (entroterra), now the country's third city, was founded in 1557 on the rigorous planning guidelines issued 30 years earlier by the Spanish king Charles V. Cuenc...
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