Middle of the World – Mitad del Mundo

Mitad del Mundo, “Middle of the world” in English, is a monument located in the parish of San Antonio in the city of Quito, Ecuador. This is approximately 16 mi. (26 km.) north of downtown Quito. It is well known because is located in the equator line or 0-degree latitude. The equator line divides the ... Read more

Santa Ana Hill

Santa Ana Hill is Guayaquil’s only hillside. This is the place where the city was first founded. From the top of the Santa Ana Hill, you can see fantastic views of the city, the surrounding wetlands, and the Guayas river. There are some additional stairs to the El Fortin lookout. A lighthouse where you can appreciate ... Read more

Historic Center of Quito

Quito’s Historic center was the first Ecuadorian city named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Historic Center of Quito has more than 300 blocks of colonial houses — 200 or 400 years of history. — Quito Historic center is known by locals as “Centro Histórico” which was built on over what was the capital of the Inca ... Read more

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