Museo de Arte Colonial
Museo de Arte Colonial is a museum in Lloa, Quito Canton, Pichincha. Museo de Arte Colonial is situated nearby to the shopping center Centro Comercial La Merced, as well as near the church Convento Máximo de la Merced.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palacio de Carondelet and Basilica of La Merced.
Palacio de Carondelet
Government office
Carondelet Palace is the seat of government of the Republic of Ecuador, located in Quito. Access is by the public space known as Independence Square or Plaza Grande, around which are also the Archbishop's Palace, Municipal Palace, Hotel Plaza Grande, and Metropolitan Cathedral. Palacio de Carondelet is situated 240 metres south of Museo de Arte Colonial.
Basilica of La Merced
Church
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The Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Merced, is a Catholic temple located in the Historic Center of the city of Quito, capital of Ecuador. It is the first church and headquarters of the Mercedarian Order in the country, and for this reason it bears the title of Basilica.
City of Quito
Protected area
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City of Quito is a protected area, which is situated 350 metres south of Museo de Arte Colonial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quito and Chaupicruz.
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.
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. Chaupicruz is situated 6 km northeast of Museo de Arte Colonial.
Museo de Arte Colonial
- Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Lloa, Quito Canton, Pichincha, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude
-0.21763° or 0° 13′ 4″ southLongitude
-78.51313° or 78° 30′ 47″ westOpen location code
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