Quito Gardens & parks + Historical pictures

• Ecuador
• South America
• World

Bask in the golden glow of this breathtaking Baroque temple with volcanic stone façade and interiors adorned with sumptuous gold leaf.

Bask in the golden glow of this breathtaking Baroque temple with volcanic stone façade and interiors adorned with sumptuous gold leaf.

Bordered by volcanoes and the Andes mountains, Ecuador’s capital city has treasures of heritage architecture, colonial history and natural wonders.

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.

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.

Wander through this elegant church to find stunning architecture, fascinating paintings, a library and the city’s holy statue of the Lady of Mercy.

Discover centuries of Ecuadorian presidential history and an interesting art display as you explore the rooms of this 17th-century palace. 

Discover centuries of Ecuadorian presidential history and an interesting art display as you explore the rooms of this 17th-century palace. 

Discover centuries of Ecuadorian presidential history and an interesting art display as you explore the rooms of this 17th-century palace. 

Discover one of the oldest churches in South America, featuring an intriguing mix of architectural styles, magnificent Catholic artworks and a fascinating history.

Discover one of the oldest churches in South America, featuring an intriguing mix of architectural styles, magnificent Catholic artworks and a fascinating history.

Discover local flora and fauna at the botanical gardens and reptile house, join a game of Ecuadorian soccer and enjoy the sights at this central urban park.

Wander the tranquil streets of this colonial neighborhood, which is home to a historic church, interesting galleries, cozy cafés and a pristine urban park.

Discover one of the oldest churches in South America, featuring an intriguing mix of architectural styles, magnificent Catholic artworks and a fascinating history.

Bordered by volcanoes and the Andes mountains, Ecuador’s capital city has treasures of heritage architecture, colonial history and natural wonders.

Discover centuries of Ecuadorian presidential history and an interesting art display as you explore the rooms of this 17th-century palace. 

Discover centuries of Ecuadorian presidential history and an interesting art display as you explore the rooms of this 17th-century palace. 

Discover one of the oldest churches in South America, featuring an intriguing mix of architectural styles, magnificent Catholic artworks and a fascinating history.