WeBeTripping Photo Gallery
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    We spent a few days in Quito Ecuador on our way to the Galapagos Islands. Here are some pictures of this highland city. Quito's elevation is 9,300 feet above sea level. Wow!

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  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    Statue of the Virgin Mary
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    La Rhonda, Quito
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    Attacked by the pigeons
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    One of the many catholic churches
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    Spanish architecture
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    Spanish architecture
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    Spanish church
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    La Plaza Grande (Independence Plaza). In front of the presidential palace.
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    Independence Plaza
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    Indiginous people
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    Basilica del Voto Nacional
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    Indiginous people selling their wares
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    Basilica gothic towers
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    View from the top of the Basilica
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    View from the top of the Basilica
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    View from the top of the Basilica
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    View from inside the Basilica
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    Old organ in the Basilica
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    View from within the Basilica
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    At the center of the earth (0 degrees longitude and latitude)
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    Original indiginous home
  • South America, Ecuador, Quito (Sep 2012)

    Guinea pigs - this is a staple food for them (cuy)