Quito - Wikipedia Quito (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkito] ⓘ; Quechua: Kitu), officially San Francisco de Quito, is the capital and second-largest city of Ecuador, with an estimated population of 2 8 million in its metropolitan area It is also the capital of the province of Pichincha
Quito | History, Map, Population, Facts | Britannica Quito, city and capital of Ecuador It is situated on the lower slopes of the volcano Pichincha, which last erupted in 1666, in a narrow Andean valley at an elevation of 9,350 feet (2,850 meters), just south of the Equator
Top Things to Do in Quito Step into the heart of Quito and witness an architectural wonder that seamlessly marries neo-Gothic grandeur with Ecuadorian history - La Basílica Voto Nacional Towering over the city's landscape…
Quito Travel Guide - National Geographic Perched sky-high in the Andes at the foot of the snow-capped Pichincha volcano, Quito is—quite literally—breathtaking Thanks to one of the largest and best-preserved colonial cores in Latin
Best Things to Do in Quito Ecuador: Travel Guide Tips Home to the country’s largest international airport, Quito is frequently used as a gateway city to access the rest of Ecuador Often travelers visit Quito as a quick one-day stopover on the way to the Galapagos But there are so many great things to do in Quito to easily justify a longer stay
Visiting Quito: What to See Do in Ecuadors Highest City (2026) Quito, Ecuador, is a v ibrant, historic, and breathtaking city nestled high in the Andes Mountains As the world’s second-highest capital, Quito offers stunning landscapes, rich culture, and a mix of colonial and modern charm