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It is said to be the largest Neo-Gothic basilica in the Americas. Construction began in 1892. You can climb the bell towers and explore the roofs, including a cafe and souvenir shops in the various upper levels, and spectacular views of Quito.
The Basilica of the National Vow is a Roman Catholic church located in the historic center of Quito, Ecuador. It reaches up to 83m in height.
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Main plaza of Quito with national significance that features the monument to the independence heroes of August 10, 1809.
Old convent from colonial period with lots of gold leaf inside.
A historic building from 1622 that features temporary art exhibits. Also be sure to see Museo Alberto Mena Camaño, the Metropolitan Cathedral, and Palacio de Carondelet along the Plaza Grande for more important historical perspectives on Ecuador.
Church of the Jesuits
This church is regarded by many as the most beautiful in the Americas. Partially destroyed by fire, it was restored with assistance from the Getty Foundation and other benefactors. Stunning.