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Landmarks in Western Lowlands

Discover the best landmarks in Western Lowlands. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

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ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/malecon-2000

Malecon 2000

Discover Guayaquil's vibrant heart at Malecón 2000: a blend of history, culture, and modern attractions along the scenic Guayas River.

Simon Bolivar Palacios, Guayaquil 090313
4.6 Excellent 77,679 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/middle-of-the-world-city

Middle of the World City

Experience the unique thrill of standing on the equator at the Middle of the World City, a vibrant monument and cultural attraction near Quito, Ecuador.

Av. Manuel Córdova Galarza SN, Quito 170311
4.7 Excellent 30,095 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/basilica-del-voto-nacional

Basílica del Voto Nacional

Discover Quito's architectural gem: the Basílica del Voto Nacional, a neo-Gothic masterpiece with stunning city views and unique Ecuadorian details.

Venezuela 11-263 y, Quito 170130
4.8 Excellent 15,957 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/guayaquil-historical-park

Guayaquil Historical Park

Explore Guayaquil's history, wildlife, and traditions in this immersive park in Samborondón, a short trip from the city center.

Av. Rio Esmeraldas, Samborondón 092301
4.6 Excellent 10,671 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/virgin-of-the-panecillo

Virgin of the Panecillo

Admire Quito from the iconic Virgin of the Panecillo, a towering monument offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the city's rich history.

Gral. Melchor Aymerich, Quito 170111
4.7 Excellent 17,718 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/independence-square

Independence Square

Discover Quito's heart at Independence Square: a historic landmark surrounded by colonial architecture, vibrant culture, and significant Ecuadorian history.

and Chile St Venezuela, García Moreno N5-16, Quito 170401
4.6 Excellent 18,196 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/la-chocolatera

La Chocolatera

Discover dramatic cliffs, stunning ocean views, and vibrant marine life at Ecuador's westernmost point, La Chocolatera in Salinas.

Salinas
4.8 Excellent 7,895 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/parque-nacional-cotopaxi

Parque Nacional Cotopaxi

Discover the majestic Cotopaxi National Park: Hike volcanic landscapes, spot unique wildlife, and experience the breathtaking beauty of the Andes.

Parque Nacional Cotopaxi
4.8 Excellent 2,478 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/la-casa-del-arbol

La Casa del Arbol

Experience the thrill of the 'Swing at the End of the World' at La Casa del Arbol, offering breathtaking views of the Tungurahua volcano near Baños, Ecuador.

Calle Pastaza, y, Baños de Agua Santa
4.7 Excellent 11,221 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/catedral-de-la-inmaculada-concepcion

Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción

Discover Cuenca's iconic Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción, a stunning blend of architectural styles and a symbol of the city's rich heritage.

Benigno Malo, Cuenca
4.8 Excellent 3,419 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/reserva-de-produccion-de-fauna-cuyabeno

Reserva de producción de Fauna Cuyabeno

Discover Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve: A biodiverse Amazonian paradise with lagoons, rainforests, and indigenous cultures.

P6HW+FPF, Aguarico
4.6 Excellent 486 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/catedral-metropolitana-de-quito

Catedral Metropolitana de Quito

Discover Quito's soul in its Metropolitan Cathedral: a blend of art, history, and faith in the heart of the Old Town.

QFHP+RX7, Eugenio Espejo, Quito 170401
4.7 Excellent 1,672 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/playa-santa-marianita

Playa Santa Marianita

Discover Playa Santa Marianita: Ecuador's kitesurfing gem with tranquil beaches, whale watching, and authentic coastal charm. A perfect escape near Manta.

Playa Santa Marianita
4.6 Excellent 4,735 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/hemicycle-de-la-rotonda

Hemicycle De La Rotonda

Explore the historical beauty of Hemicycle De La Rotonda, a vibrant landmark in Guayaquil that offers a glimpse into Ecuador's rich cultural heritage.

Provincia Libre de, P.º de las Colonias Extranjeras 100 y, Guayaquil 090103
4.7 Excellent 2,037 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/parque-arqueologico-rumipamba

Parque Arqueológico Rumipamba

Explore ancient civilizations at Parque Arqueológico Rumipamba in Quito, with ruins, replica dwellings, and an enriching museum experience.

Nuño de Valderrama s/n, Quito 170147
4.6 Excellent 1,982 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/galapaguera-de-cerro-colorado

Galapaguera de Cerro Colorado

Discover the Galapaguera de Cerro Colorado, a key conservation site for giant tortoises in the breathtaking Galápagos Islands.

3HP7+G7P, Isla San Cristóbal, San Cristóbal
4.8 Excellent 934 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/quito-historic-center

Quito Historic Center

Discover Quito's Historic Center: A UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning colonial architecture, vibrant culture, and rich history.

QFJP+8RP, García Moreno, Quito 170401
4.7 Excellent 1,260 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/pearl-shell

Pearl Shell

Discover Concha de la Perla in Puerto Villamil: a natural snorkeling lagoon teeming with sea lions, turtles, and unique Galapagos marine life.

22QV+427, Puerto Villamil
4.7 Excellent 991 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/wall-of-tears

Wall of Tears

Explore the Wall of Tears on Isabela Island: a historical landmark reflecting the resilience of the past amidst the Galapagos' stunning landscapes.

2XPP+6J2, Puerto Villamil
4.4 Very Good 486 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/casa-de-las-posadas

Casa de las Posadas

Step back in time at Casa de las Posadas, a beautifully restored colonial inn showcasing Cuenca's rich history and cultural heritage.

Baltazara de Calderón &, Cuenca
4.7 Excellent 39 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/faro

Faro

A colorful playground at the foot of Santa Ana Hill, offering a playful escape in Guayaquil's historic Las Peñas neighborhood.

Faro Las Peñas, Escalon 444, Guayaquil 090313
4.8 Excellent 4 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/pasaje-tobar

Pasaje Tobar

Step back in time at Pasaje Tobar, a beautifully preserved shopping arcade in Quito's historic center, showcasing neoclassical architecture and local culture.

QFHQ+433, Quito 170401
5 Excellent 1 reviews
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/la-libertad-un-lugar-magico-huesos-de-buda

La Libertad Un lugar mágico - Huesos de Buda

Explore the vibrant street art of Huesos de Buda in Quito's La Libertad, a captivating fusion of culture and artistic expression.

QFHG+X38, Aguarico, Quito 170110
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/hito-limitrofe-ecuador-peru

HITO LIMITROFE ECUADOR-PERÚ

Discover the HITO LIMITROFE ECUADOR-PERÚ: Where history, culture, and stunning landscapes converge at the border of two nations.

8R95+X77, Palmales Viejo
ecuador/western-lowlands/landmark/entrada-a-conferencia

Entrada a Conferencia

Discover the historical charm of Entrada a Conferencia in Quingeo, Ecuador, a village blending rich heritage with stunning Andean landscapes.

X3VG+QFJ, Quingeo

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