Historical characters
Memorable dates
Symbolic places
Ancestral traditions
100

Who was called "Viejo luchador"?

General Eloy Alfaro

100

On what date did "La batalla de Pichincha" take place?

May 24, 1822.

100

Place that highlights the equatorial line that crosses the earth.

Mitad del mundo

100

Cultural festival held in the streets of Píllaro.

La Diablada de Píllaro

200

Who was nicknamed "El heroe niño"?

Abdón Calderón

200

What was the date of "El primer grito de Independencia"?

August 10, 1809

200

Pacific Ocean archipelago located 972 km off the coast of Ecuador.

Galapagos Islands

200

It is performed in the city of Ambato during the carnival season and is part of the local identity.

Fiesta de las flores y las frutas

300

First woman to vote in a national election.

Matilde Hidalgo de Procel

300

What is celebrated on October 31 in Ecuador?

Shield Day.

300

Catholic basilica that stands in the middle of the historic center of Quito, in front of the square of the same name.

Iglesia de San Francisco

300

It is a day of great religious significance, symbolized by the placing of an ash cross.

Miércoles de Ceniza.

400

Whose famous phrase is "Mi pluma lo mató"?

Juan Montalvo

400

What is celebrated on September 26th of each year in Ecuador?

Flag Day.

400

Considered one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world.

Cotopaxi Volcano.

400

The tradition where the guaguas de pan and the colada morada are made.

Día de los difuntos.