Mariscal Sucre Area, Quito

#78 among attractions in Quito

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Mariscal Sucre Area is a place located in Quito (Pichincha province) and belongs to the category of sightseeing.

It is situated at an altitude of 9160 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 0°12'13"S latitude and 78°29'41"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Mariscal Sucre Area is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Transportes Ecuador (bus, 5 min walk), Santa Clara (trolleybus, 7 min walk), El Ejido (train, 12 min walk), El Ejido (metro, 12 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Museo del Banco Central (museum, 11 min walk), Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana (museum, 11 min walk), Benjamín Carrión Palace (museum, 12 min walk).

Coordinates: 0°12'13"S, 78°29'41"W

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Mariscal Sucre Area – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Basílica del Voto Nacional, Quito Astronomical Observatory, Botanical Gardens, Municipality of Quito.

1.2 miSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Architecture
Basílica del Voto Nacional, Quito
30 min walk • Rising majestically above the historic streets of Quito, Ecuador, the Basílica del Voto Nacional is a marvel of neo-Gothic architecture and a deeply revered religious site. Constructed in the late 19th century, this grand church stands as a testament to Ecuador's...
1 miSW
Museum, Observatories and planetariums, Science museum
Quito Astronomical Observatory, Quito
25 min walk • The Quito Astronomical Observatory, nestled in the bustling capital city of Ecuador, is a beacon of scientific heritage and education. As one of the earliest observatories in South America, it stands as a testament to the region's historical commitment to astronomy...
1.4 miNE
Park, Outdoor activities, Garden
Botanical Gardens, Quito
36 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Quito, Ecuador, the Botanical Gardens offer a serene escape from the bustling city life. These lush gardens serve as a living museum, showcasing the rich biodiversity of Ecuador's flora. Spanning several hectares, the Quito Botanical Gardens are...
1.6 miSW
City hall
Municipality of Quito, Quito
42 min walk • Nestled within the heart of the Andean capital, the Municipality of Quito serves as the administrative and political hub of this vibrant city, which is also the capital of Ecuador. This city hall is not just a place of governance but an emblem of Quito's rich history...
0.9 miSW
Park
Parque La Alameda, Quito
24 min walk • Parque La Alameda is a park in the Old Centre part of Quito, Ecuador. It is located southeast of Parque Julio Montevelle and east of Parque de La Basílica.
0.6 miSW
Park
Parque El Ejido, Quito
16 min walk • Parque El Ejido is a park located along Avenue Patria in the Old Centre part of Quito, Ecuador. It is the third-largest park in the city. Estadio El Ejido is located nearby. The park hosts exhibitions on the weekend.
1 miSW
Park
La Alameda Park, Quito
25 min walk • La Alameda Park is a park in Quito. This park is shaped like a triangle bounded by the streets Gran Colombia, Sodiro and 10 de Agosto. It is the oldest park in the city, its composition dates from 1596 with an area of 6.3 hectares. The park is also known as 'Chuquihuada'.
1.2 miSW
Park, Church, Historical place
Parque de La Basílica, Quito
30 min walk • Parque de La Basílica is a park in the Old Centre part of Quito, Ecuador. It is located south of Parque Julio Montevelle and west of Parque La Alameda.
0.5 miS
Museum
Benjamín Carrión Palace, Quito
12 min walk • Benjamín Carrión Palace is a palace and museum in Quito, Ecuador. Named after Benjamín Carrión, a diplomat, cultural promoter, and an Ecuadorian writer. The palace was built in 1946–8. The building is located in the district of Itchimbía, near the border with La Mariscal.
1.4 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Museo Camilo Egas, Quito
36 min walk • The Museo Camilo Egas is an Ecuadorian art museum about the modernist painter Camilo Egas. It was established in 1980 and located in Quito, Ecuador.
0.5 miS
Museum
Gustavo Orcés V. Natural History Museum, Quito
13 min walk • Gustavo Orcés V. Natural History Museum is a natural history museum in Quito, Ecuador. It was established in 2005.

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Which popular attractions are close to Mariscal Sucre Area?

Nearby attractions include Museo del Banco Central, Quito (11 min walk), Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana, Quito (11 min walk), Benjamín Carrión Palace, Quito (12 min walk), Museum Antropológico Amazónico Quito, Quito (13 min walk).

How to get to Mariscal Sucre Area by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mariscal Sucre Area:

Bus

Transportes Ecuador (5 min walk)
Galo Plaza • Lines: E1, E3 (7 min walk)

Trolleybus

Santa Clara • Lines: C1, C4 (7 min walk)
Mariscal • Lines: C1, C4 (8 min walk)

Train

El Ejido (12 min walk)
Universidad Central (14 min walk)

Metro

El Ejido • Lines: Metro Línea 1 (12 min walk)
Universidad Central • Lines: Metro Línea 1 (14 min walk)