Plaza del Teatro, Quito

#48 among attractions in Quito

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Plaza del Teatro is a place located in Quito (Pichincha province) and belongs to the category of relax in park, park.

It is situated at an altitude of 9213 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 0°13'8"S latitude and 78°30'31"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Plaza del Teatro is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Plaza del Teatro (trolleybus, 1 min walk), Marin (bus, 10 min walk), San Francisco (metro, 11 min walk), San Francisco (train, 11 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Teatro Sucre (concerts and shows, 1 min walk), Museo Camilo Egas (museum, 3 min walk), Museo de San Agustín (museum, 5 min walk).

Elevation: 9213 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 0°13'8"S, 78°30'31"W

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Centro Histórico (González Suárez)Quito Ecuador

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Plaza del Teatro – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Carondelet Palace, Basílica del Voto Nacional, Church of la Compañía de Jesús, Church and Convent of St. Francis.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Plaza del Teatro?

Nearby attractions include Teatro Sucre, Quito (1 min walk), Museo Camilo Egas, Quito (3 min walk), Museo de San Agustín, Quito (5 min walk), Palacio Arzobispal, Quito (6 min walk).

How to get to Plaza del Teatro by public transport?

The nearest stations to Plaza del Teatro:

Trolleybus

Plaza del Teatro • Lines: C1, C4 (1 min walk)
Plaza Marin • Lines: C1, C4 (2 min walk)

Bus

Marin • Lines: 7 De Mayo-033, 7 De Mayo-144, Alborada-022, Catar-113, Condor Mirador-155, Juan Pablo Ii-121, Juan Pablo Ii-126, Latina-068, Monserrat-031, Paquisha-106, Quiteno Libre-118, Quiteno Libre-119, Quito-056, Quitumbe-050, Quitumbe-137, San Cristobal-018, San Cristobal-029, Setramas-059, Transheroica-049, Transheroica-146, Transplaneta-078, Transplaneta-78A, Transplaneta-78B, Transplaneta-78C, Transporsel-097, Transzeta-152, Vencedores De Pichincha-024, Vencedores De Pichincha-047 (10 min walk)
La Marín Central • Lines: E1, E3, Metro-Bus Corredor Central Norte, Metrobus-Q (6 min walk)

Metro

San Francisco • Lines: Metro Línea 1 (11 min walk)
La Alameda • Lines: Metro Línea 1 (15 min walk)

Train

San Francisco (11 min walk)
La Alameda (15 min walk)