San Francisco Plaza (Plaza de San Francisco) Quito

Quito , Ecuador
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    Attraction Type:

    Town center/square/plaza

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Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Visited this Attraction San Francisco Plaza (Plaza de San Francisco) Quito

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    'Spanish or altitude headache..?'

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    We arrived into Quito, after not even planning to travel to Ecuador, w edecided to take a week, see some of the sights before selecting and settling in at a Spanish school. We figured it was about time to learn some of the language and Quito had a reputation of being an easy, cheap place to take classes. Quito is also 2800masl, and this was our …

Related BlogsSan Francisco Plaza (Plaza de San Francisco) Quito

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    The Mitad del Mundo

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    ... and it took 160 years to complete.- sorry no photos, not allowed in this church. We take a short walk up to San Francisco Plaza where there is a photographic display in the “Tianquez”, which means “market” in the native Nahuati ...

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    The Arrival

    44 photos

    ... old town and hit the Matador Café for some Seco de Chivo. Santo Domingo was unexpectedly closed but the San Francisco plaza and Plaza Grande certainly offered plenty of historic sites. The rain took hold and therefore we danced amongst the historic ...