Iglesia El Tejar

Iglesia El Tejar is a church in Pichincha, Ecuador. Iglesia El Tejar is situated nearby to the place of worship Salon del Reino Testigos de Jehová, as well as near the police station UPC EL TEJAR.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palacio de Carondelet and Basilica of La Merced.

Palacio de Carondelet

Government office

Photo: Taty2007, CC BY 3.0.

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 1 km southeast of Iglesia El Tejar.

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. Basilica of La Merced is situated 590 metres southeast of Iglesia El Tejar.

City of Quito

Protected area

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City of Quito is a protected area, which is situated 1 km southeast of Iglesia El Tejar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quito and Chaupicruz.

Quito

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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 Iglesia El Tejar.

Iglesia El Tejar

Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Pichincha, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude

-0.21406° or 0° 12′ 51″ south

Longitude

-78.51722° or 78° 31′ 2″ west

Open location code

67F3QFPM+94

OpenStreetMap ID

way 555827084

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

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