Juan de Salinas mausoleum Sangolqui

PICHINCHA-RUMIÑAHUI-SANGOLQUÍ

                                                The crypt of the hero Coronel Juan de Salinas is located in the atrium of the Church of Sangolquí, in the Pasaje El Tenemento, in the center of the city.

Here rest, the ashes of the favorite son of this terroir, his name is part of the national history as protagonist of the first cry of independence of the 10 of August of 1809, tribute that gives him the canton and the Fatherland.

On the facade of the main entrance we find an arch in high relief with images that evoke the site of the Holocaust in the Realist barracks of Lima; Inside to the sides are busts of the martyrs of August 2, 1810, the shield and flag of our Canton escort this temple patriotic.

                                        
Address
Pasaje el Conventillo, Sangolquí.

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