On top of the 200 metre high volcanic hill known as El Panecillo stands ‘La Virgen de Quito’. This famous monument is dedicated to the virgin Mary. Because of its imposing height, it stands out from nearly everywhere in the city. For this reason, it is commonly used as a reference point.
View of Quito’s central business district as seen from Calle Guanguiltagua (Guanguiltagua Street). La Virgen de Quito can be...
View of a road that descends down from El Panecillo Hill toward central Quito. At the bottom is the...
Looking at Cotopaxi volcano as seen from Quito. This volcano is part of the Andes mountains. Some homes and...
Looking at Cotopaxi from Parque Metropolitano Sur de Quito. The park is located in southern part of the city,...
The La Compania Church showcases one of the most notable examples of Spanish Baroque architectural style in South America.
View of Cotopaxi Volcano located in the Andes mountains. This stratovolcano reaches a height of 5,897 metres, making it...
View of The Virgin of Quito which sits atop El Panecillo, a prominent hill that offers panoramic views of...
Pululahua Crater is a volcanic formation located near Quito, the capital city of Ecuador. It is a popular stop...
