La Josefina
Quito
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Popular places to visit
Monument to the Equator
Stand with one foot in each hemisphere at this monument to the site where the equator is marked, then spend time in the accompanying planetarium and museum.
Parque La Carolina
Explore the great outdoors at Parque La Carolina, a lovely green space in Quito. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
La Mariscal Craft Market
From Panama hats and wood carvings to musical instruments and hand-knitted items, this vibrant market offers a wide range of Ecuadorian souvenirs and crafts.
Independence Square
Rows of stately colonial buildings and a 16th-century cathedral surround this historic civic square on the site where Quito’s Old Town made its humble beginnings.
Basilica of the National Vow
Visit this magnificent neo-Gothic landmark to admire its fine architecture and Ecuador-themed gargoyles, and the panoramic views from its immense towers.
Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
Discover one of the oldest churches in South America, featuring an intriguing mix of architectural styles, magnificent Catholic artworks and a fascinating history.
Things to do
PRIVATE Tour, City tour Quito with Cable Car and Middle of the World
Mindo Cloud Forest Private Tour: Chocolate, Coffee, Birds, Nature
Quito: Mitad del Mundo, Monumento, Museodel Sol, and Cráter
Relax in the Amazon for 3 Full Days All inclusive From Quito
Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch
Full Day Middle of the World, Cable Car and Quito City Shared Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around La Josefina
Carcelén
While Carcelén may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado and Museo de Arte Fray Pedro Bedon.
Kennedy
While there might not be top attractions in Kennedy, you can explore the larger area and discover places like RioCentro Shopping and Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado.
Rumipamba
If you're spending some time in Rumipamba, Naciones Unidas Boulevard and Vulqano Park are top sights worth seeing.
Iñaquito
While you're in Iñaquito, take in top sights like Atahualpa Olympic Stadium and jump on the metro at Iñaquito Station to see more of the city.
Financial District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Financial District. You might want to make time for a stop at Atahualpa Olympic Stadium or Guangüiltagua Metropolitan Park.
Bellavista
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Bellavista. You might want to make time for a stop at Atahualpa Olympic Stadium or Guangüiltagua Metropolitan Park.