What to do in Puéllaro

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Puéllaro Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Monument to the Equator

The Mitad del Mundo is a fascinating site that stands on the equator with a planetarium and a museum. The site distinguishes Quito as one of the few large cities worldwide that lie in both the southern and northern hemispheres. A 30-metre (98-foot) monument is erected where a French explorer calculated the exact position of the equator in the 18th century. Most visitors enjoy standing with a leg on either side of the line.
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Mitad del Mundo Monument showing a monument, a square or plaza and a garden

2. Catedral Metropolitana de Quito

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Quito is a 16th-century church with a fascinating history and a rich blend of religious, political and artistic features. As one of South America’s oldest churches, it combines several styles of architecture, from Gothic-Moorish to Baroque and neoclassical. Attend the majestic spiritual structure to appreciate its golden altar, elaborate naves, chapels and acclaimed paintings from the Quito School of Art.
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Quito Cathedral featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

3. Independence Square

Independence Square (Plaza de la Independencia) is a spacious area with stately colonial buildings and a church that dates back to the 1500s in the centre of the Old Town. Some of the highlights around the square include the Carondelet Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace, the Metropolitan Cathedral of Quito and the Municipal Palace. The plaza is an ideal spot to gather before exploring the sites in the Quito Old Town.
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Independence Square showing street scenes and a square or plaza as well as a large group of people

4. Foch Square

Experience the wide-ranging and energetic nightlife of Quito amid the bright lights of the vivacious Plaza Foch (Foch Square). Once a rundown intersection in the Mariscal district, today this entertainment square is the beating heart of Quito’s nightlife scene. It’s where locals and tourists alike come to eat, drink, dance and mingle in the bars, restaurants and nightclubs. Plaza Foch is also the setting for live music events and a weekly artisan market.
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Foch Square featuring a square or plaza and street scenes

5. La Mariscal Craft Market

Peruse intriguing handicrafts and see artisans at work while you browse the stalls of the Mercado Artesanal La Mariscal (La Mariscal Craft Market). Shop for anything from clothing and jewelry to art, children’s toys and textiles. Over 100 stall holders ply their trade in the animated Mercado Artesanal La Mariscal, one of Quito’s best markets for crafts and souvenirs.
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La Mariscal Craft Market featuring street scenes, markets and interior views
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Recommended things to do in Puéllaro

Number of things to do
26
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Transport to Middle of the World plaza and Intiñan Museum: AU$24
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
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What to do in Puéllaro

 

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Day trip destinations from Puéllaro

Quito which includes a city and landscape views

Quito

Mitad del Mundo Monument showing a monument, a square or plaza and a garden

San Antonio de Pichincha