3 Quito Museums (Musea?)

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February 11th 2013

Published: February 11th 2013

Part of my aclimatization in Quito was to visit some museums (musea -- someone help me with my Latin?), so quick blog here with photos of Casa Del Alabado, Museo de La Ciudad, y Museo Camillo Egas, all easy walking in Centro Historical. Also all churches have some sort of history/museum as well, getting good sense of history and "paleo-hydrology." Marvelous!

Note photos are OK in museums here without flash.

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Geoff Elliott

Hola and welcome to the travel/monitoring blog for my February 2013 sabbatical trip to Malinguapamba (MP) in the highlands Ecuador south of Quito. The project area is in Cotopaxi Province, in the general area known as the “Cotopaxi Loop,” a popular trekking destination characterized by steep volcanic terrain, warm friendly people, and lots of chicken soup. Project coordinates are 00.82336° South and 78.86495° West at 3,300 to 3,800 meters (10,700 to 12,500 feet) elevation. The core week of my trip was spent in and around MP (Blogs 9-20) studying local geology, ecology, and water-col... full info

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