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| Country | Ecuador |
| Area | 290 square km |
| Population | 1, 865, 541 |
| Language | Spanish |
| Currency | US Dollar (US$) |
| Time (+/- GMT) | GMT/UTC -5 |
How To Reach
By Air – To the Aeropuerto International Mariscal Sucre.
By Bus – To the Terminal Terrestre de Cumandá in the Old Town.
When to go
Summers – end of June to September.
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What to See
Capilla del Hombre
Casa Museo María Augusta Urrutia
El Centro Cultural Metropolitano
El Panecillo/Virgin Monument
El Sagrario
Fundación Guayasamín
Iglesia de San Francisco
Iglesia de la Merced
La Basílica
La Compañía de Jesús
La Plaza de la Independencia
Museo Histórico Militar "Casa de Sucre"
Museo Jacinto Jijón y Caamaño
Museo Nacional de Banco Central del Ecuador
San Francisco Museum and Convent (Museo Fray Pedro Gocial)
What to Do
Trekking
Mountain Biking
White water rafting
Explore the beauty of the Old Town
What to Eat
Churrasco
Tallarin
Cebiche
What to Shop
Sweaters and scarves weaved by the Ecuadorian tribal people
Handmade tapestry § Casual wear
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