Street of the Seven Crosses in Quito
PICHINCHA-QUITO
With a short walk through the streets and squares of the historic center of Quito, the visitor will see churches, convents, houses and centenary buildings, built with mud and edged stone. Quito was declared Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 1978.
Along Garcia Moreno Street you can see 7 different crosses made of stone entirely from churches, convents or different buildings. The crosses that will find their way are: 1. The Hospice Cross, currently the City Museum. 2. Convent of Carmen Alto 3. Church of the Church The Company of the Child Jesus 4. Church of the Tabernacle 5. Church of the Cathedral in the Plaza de Independencia 6. Church La Concepcion 7. Church of Santa Barbara. Route of the Crosses. .