Plaza de toros de Quito, Quito

Name: Plaza de toros de Quito
Address: Av. Amazonas, Quito, Ecuador

#55 among attractions in Quito

Event space, Sport venue, Sport

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Plaza de toros de Quito is a bull ring in Quito, Ecuador. It ceased to be used for bull fighting after a referendum in which the citizenry voted against such practice in the Quito district. The stadium holds 15,000 people and it opened on 5 March 1960. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 0°9'53"S, 78°29'1"W

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Av. AmazonasJipijapaQuito Ecuador

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Plaza de toros de Quito – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Botanical Gardens, Capilla del Hombre, La Carolina Park, Vulqano Park.

1.5 miS
Park, Outdoor activities, Garden
Botanical Gardens, Quito
38 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...
2.1 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Capilla del Hombre, Quito
53 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Quito, Ecuador, the Capilla del Hombre stands as a monumental tribute to the human spirit and the rich cultural heritage of Latin America. This museum, an architectural marvel, is dedicated to the life and works of Oswaldo Guayasamín, one of...
1.3 miS
Park
La Carolina Park, Quito
33 min walk • La Carolina Park is a verdant oasis in the heart of Quito, Ecuador, offering city dwellers and tourists alike a breath of fresh air amidst the urban landscape. This sprawling park, which covers an area of approximately 67 hectares, serves as the city's primary...
3 miSW
Amusement, Amusement park
Vulqano Park, Quito
78 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Quito, Ecuador, Vulqano Park stands as an emblematic destination for thrill-seekers and families alike. This vibrant amusement park, located at the base of the Pichincha Volcano, offers a unique blend of excitement and spectacular views, making...
3.2 miS
Museum
Gustavo Orcés V. Natural History Museum, Quito
83 min walk • Gustavo Orcés V. Natural History Museum is a natural history museum in Quito, Ecuador. It was established in 2005.
3.2 miS
Museum, Art museum
Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana, Quito
82 min walk • La Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana is a cultural organization founded by Benjamín Carrión on August 9, 1944, during the presidency of Dr Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra. It was created to stimulate, to direct and to coordinate the development of an authentic national culture.
1.5 miS
0°11'10"S • 78°29'8"W
Museum of Natural Sciences, Quito
38 min walk • Museum
3.2 miS
0°12'35"S • 78°29'44"W
Museo del Banco Central, Quito
82 min walk • Museum
4.1 miSW
Concerts and shows, Entertainment, Theater
Teatro Sucre, Quito
105 min walk • The Teatro Nacional Sucre is one of the oldest opera houses in South America and in the city of Quito, as well as the most prestigious theater in Ecuador. It was built between 1879 and 1886 by order of President Ignacio de Veintimilla, following a...
3 miS
0°12'28"S • 78°29'20"W
Museum Antropológico Amazónico Quito, Quito
77 min walk • Museum, History museum
2.5 miS
Church
Iglesia El Guápulo, Quito
65 min walk • First Marian Sanctuary of the Republic of Ecuador, founded in 1620 in Guápulo, a beautiful corner located north-east of the city of Quito, capital of the country, located 2,690 m. above sea level.