La Merced Travel Guide
Where to stay in La Merced
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Valle de Los Chillos
While visiting Valle de Los Chillos, you might make a stop by sights like Ilaló and Chiche.
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Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2024
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Reviewed on 19 Jun. 2024
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Reviewed on 12 Jun. 2024
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Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2024
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Reviewed on 2 Mar. 2023
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Reviewed on 18 Feb. 2024
Popular places to visit
Monument to the Equator
Straddle the earth’s equator and then take a trip to the site’s planetarium and museum.
Foch Square
Join Quito’s pulsating nightlife, attend free concerts and shop at an artisanal craft fair at this square in the heart of Quito’s Mariscal district.
La Mariscal Craft Market
From Panama hats and wood carvings to musical instruments and hand-knitted items, this vibrant market offers a wide range of Ecuadorian souvenirs and crafts.
Basilica of the National Vow
Admire the Ecuadorian gargoyles and neo-Gothic architecture at this immense church before taking in the panoramic views from its towers.
Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
See acclaimed spiritual works of art and a blend of architectural designs as you learn about the intriguing past of one of the continent’s oldest churches.
TelefériQo
Travel through the clouds to the slopes of an active volcano to enjoy spectacular views of Quito’s city center, the surrounding countryside and Andes mountain range.