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"The 30-meter-tall Mitad del Mundo monument, built in the late 1970s, marks a celebrated but geographically incorrect 'equator' location discovered to be off once modern GPS measurements were available." - Matthew Kepnes
Iconic monument, museums, gardens, food, and souvenirs.
Av. Manuel Córdova Galarza SN, Quito 170311, Ecuador Get directions
Hotel · Quito
Luxury lodge in biodiverse cloud forest, nature activities, spa
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Museum · Quito
Indigenous art museum with meditation chamber and tea
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Museum with equator science experiments, culture, and GPS accuracy
Bed & breakfast · Quito
Airport hotel with farm setting, mountain views, shuttle
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Art museum · Quito
Museum housing powerful art by Oswaldo Guayasamín, stunning architecture
Historic boutique hotel on La Ronda with murals, courtyards
Mountain cable car · Quito
Cable car to mountain summit for hiking, panoramic views, & cafes
Chic restaurant, rooftop bar with panoramic city views, spa
Elegant historic hotel overlooking Plaza San Francisco with rooftop bar
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Bistro, bar, library, lounge, garden terrace, themed rooms