Quito, the magnificent capital city of Ecuador, is a destination that ignites the imagination of travelers from every corner of the globe. Officially known as San Francisco de Quito, this sprawling ...
Quito is the capital of Ecuador, the country's most populous city, and at an elevation of 2,850 metres (9,350 ft) above sea level, it is the second highest official capital city in the world, after La ...
La Iglesia de San Francisco, a massive 16th-century cathedral in Quito, Ecuador is undergoing a multi-million dollar restoration. But among the Incan and Catholic iconography, forensic archeologists ...
"I love how the sun paints the city," says Julio Rivas Garcia as he gazes over Quito's historic heart from the roof of the Church of La Merced. Where we’re standing, at 9,200 feet and only 15 miles ...