Pelagallo
Quito
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Popular places to visit

Monument to the Equator
Stand with one foot in each hemisphere at this monument to the site where the equator is marked, then spend time in the accompanying planetarium and museum.

Parque La Carolina
Explore the great outdoors at Parque La Carolina, a lovely green space in Quito. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Independence Square
Rows of stately colonial buildings and a 16th-century cathedral surround this historic civic square on the site where Quito’s Old Town made its humble beginnings.

Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
Discover one of the oldest churches in South America, featuring an intriguing mix of architectural styles, magnificent Catholic artworks and a fascinating history.

La Mariscal Craft Market
From Panama hats and wood carvings to musical instruments and hand-knitted items, this vibrant market offers a wide range of Ecuadorian souvenirs and crafts.

Foch Square
Join Quito’s pulsating nightlife, attend free concerts and shop at an artisanal craft fair at this square in the heart of Quito’s Mariscal district.
Things to do

Quito City Tour Double Decker Bus

Quilotoa Lagoon: Full-Day Tour from Quito

Quito: Mitad del Mundo, Monumento, Museodel Sol, and Cráter

Relax in the Amazon for 3 Full Days All inclusive From Quito

Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch

Quito: 2-Day Tour to Baños with Cotopaxi & Quilotoa
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Other neighbourhoods around Pelagallo

Carcelén
While Carcelén might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado and Rumicucho Ruins.

Kennedy
Kennedy might not have many top sights, but RioCentro Shopping and Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Jipijapa
Jipijapa might not have many top sights, but RioCentro Shopping and Atahualpa Olympic Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Rumipamba
While visiting Rumipamba, you might make a stop by sights like Naciones Unidas Boulevard and Vulqano Park.

Financial District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Financial District. You might want to make time for a stop at Atahualpa Olympic Stadium or Guangüiltagua Metropolitan Park.

Iñaquito
While you're in Iñaquito, take in top sights like Atahualpa Olympic Stadium and jump on the metro at Iñaquito Station to see more of the city.