La Mansión del Deán: A Historical Gem in Quito
Explore the rich history of Quito at La Mansión del Deán, a stunning historical site blending colonial architecture and cultural heritage.
Nestled in the scenic Conocoto area of Quito, La Mansión del Deán is a captivating historical attraction that offers a glimpse into Ecuador's architectural heritage. With its rich history and stunning design, this site is a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
A brief summary to La Mansión del Deán
- Avenida Solanda, Quito, Conocoto, 170131, EC
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-10 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-10 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-10 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-10 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the schedule for special exhibitions or events that may coincide with your visit.
- Bring a camera; the architecture and gardens provide excellent photo opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the grounds and various rooms.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start on the Pan-American Highway (E35). From any location in Sierra, head towards Quito. Once you reach Quito, look for the signs directing you to Avenida Solanda. Drive along Avenida Solanda, and you will find La Mansión del Deán at the specified address: Avenida Solanda, Quito 170131. Ensure your GPS is set to the coordinates -0.309782, -78.4824448 for precise navigation. There is no parking fee at the site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, look for a bus that heads to Quito from your current location in Sierra. Once in Quito, you can take a taxi or a local bus towards Conocoto. Ensure you tell the driver to drop you off at Avenida Solanda. The fare for the bus should be around $0.25 to $0.50, and a taxi may cost you between $5 to $10 depending on the distance traveled within Quito. Once you arrive at Avenida Solanda, La Mansión del Deán will be nearby.
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Walking
If you find yourself close to La Mansión del Deán after using public transport, you can walk to the location. From the nearest bus stop on Avenida Solanda, walk along the main road for approximately 10 minutes; the site will be on your left. Be sure to keep an eye on the house numbers as you approach the address: Avenida Solanda, Quito 170131.
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