Important events
Typical food
Important data
100

When was Quito founded?

On December 6, 1534.

100

What is the typical food for All Souls' Day?

Colada morada with  guaguas de pan.

100

What color is the flag of Quito?

blue and red

200

What tradition is maintained on November 2 in Quito?

All Souls' Day.

200

What hot drink is popular at parties in Quito?

Canelazo.

200

For whom is Quito considered a World Heritage Site?

UNESCO

300

What is the largest religious event in Quito?

The Procession of Jesus del Gran Poder.

300

What is the most representative soup of Quito?

Locro de papa.

300

What is the most famous viewpoint in Quito?

El Panecillo.

400

Which holiday marks the beginning of Ecuador's independence?

On August 10, the First Cry of Independence of 1809.

400

What traditional dish is eaten at Easter?

Fanesca.

400

At what altitude is Quito located?

Quito is located 2,850 meters above sea level.

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