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Quito lies at an altitude of approximately 2,850 meters (9,350 feet) above sea level, making it one of the highest capital city locations in the world, second only to La Paz, Bolivia, among major ...

With a massive celebration full of culture, technology and emotion, the Ecuadorian capital has officially presented its new ...

That's Quito for you. The city enjoys a mild, spring-like climate year-round, which not only makes it a perfect travel spot any time of the year but also contributes to its vibrant flower production.

Quito is a breathtaking city – in every way. At 2,850m above sea level, San Francisco de Quito (to give Ecuador's little capital its full name) is far higher than the average Alpine ski resort.

Quito, the capital of Ecuador, was founded in the 16th century on the ruins of an Inca city and stands at an altitude of 2,850 m. Despite the 1917 earthquake, the city has the best-preserved, least ...