Plaza de toros de Quito
Plaza de toros de Quito is a bullring in Quito, Ecuador. It ceased to be used for bullfighting after a referendum in which the citizens of Quito voted against the legality of bullfighting.Photo: Agencia de Noticias ANDES, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Agencia de Noticias ANDES, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Stadium
- Description: bullring in Quito, Ecuador
- Also known as: “Plaza de Toros de Quito”
- Address: Avenida Río Amazonas, Quito
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jipijapa metro station and Atahualpa Olympic Stadium.
Jipijapa metro station
Metro station
Photo: LittleT889, CC0.
Jipijapa is a Quito Metro station. It was officially opened on 21 December 2022 as part of the inaugural section of the system between Quitumbe and El Labrador. Jipijapa metro station is situated 140 metres southeast of Plaza de toros de Quito.
Atahualpa Olympic Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Agencia de Noticias ANDES, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Atahualpa Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Quito, Ecuador. It is currently used primarily for football matches and has a capacity of 35,258. Atahualpa Olympic Stadium is situated 2 km southeast of Plaza de toros de Quito.
El Labrador metro station
Metro station
Photo: Gustavo Merino B, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Labrador is a Quito Metro station. It was officially opened on 21 December 2022 as the northern terminus of the inaugural section of the system between Quitumbe and El Labrador. El Labrador metro station is situated 1 km north of Plaza de toros de Quito.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chaupicruz and Quito.
Chaupicruz
Neighborhood
Chaupicruz is an electoral parish or district of Quito, the capital city of Ecuador in northwestern South America. The parish was established as a result of the October 2004 political elections when the city was divided into 19 urban electoral parishes.
Quito
Quito, the capital of Ecuador, was founded in 1534 on the ruins of an ancient Inca city. Quito's Old City is the largest in the Americas and was one of the first UNESCO World Heritage Sites, recognized as the largest and most intact colonial city center remaining in the Americas.
Plaza de toros de Quito
- Categories: bullring, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Pichincha, Ecuador, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-0.1632° or 0° 9′ 48″ southLongitude
-78.48408° or 78° 29′ 3″ westLevels
5Open location code
67F3RGP8+P9OpenStreetMap ID
way 306755178OpenStreetMap feature
building=stadiumWikidata ID
Q2866159
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Plaza de toros de Quito” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Plaza de toros de Quito”
- French: “Arenes de Quito”
- French: “arènes de Quito”
- French: “Arènes de Quito”
- Spanish: “Monumental plaza de toros de Quito”
- Spanish: “Plaza de toros de quito”
- Spanish: “Plaza de toros de Quito”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include DYWEAR Ecuador and Tortuga.
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