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Virgin of the Panecillo

Quito

4.7 (19.5k) Statue
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This iconic aluminum statue serves as a prominent landmark and a premier viewpoint for capturing stunning sunsets over the city. Visitors frequently highlight the site's unique vantage point, which offers breathtaking views of multiple surrounding volcanoes on clear days.

  • Visit during the golden hour for the best sunset photography.
  • Look for multiple surrounding volcanoes on clear, cloudless days.
  • Take time to appreciate the unique aluminum craftsmanship of the statue.
  • Use the site as a primary orientation point for the city's geography.

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Monday9:30 AM – 5:15 PM
Tuesday9:30 AM – 5:15 PM
Wednesday9:30 AM – 5:15 PM
Thursday9:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday9:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday9:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday9:30 AM – 9:00 PM

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