Museo Etnográfico de Artesanía de Ecuador, Quito

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Museum, Shopping, Art shops

Museo Etnográfico de Artesanía de Ecuador

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Museo Etnográfico de Artesanía de Ecuador (address: La Niña) is a place located in Quito (Pichincha province) and belongs to the category of museum, shopping, art shops.

It is situated at an altitude of 9131 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 0°11'56"S latitude and 78°29'16"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Museo Etnográfico de Artesanía de Ecuador is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Marriot 1 (bus, 6 min walk), Pradera (metro, 12 min walk), Pradera (train, 12 min walk), La Colón (trolleybus, 15 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Museum Antropológico Amazónico Quito (museum, 16 min walk), Parque La Carolina (museum, 20 min walk), Museo de Jacinto Jijón y Caamaño (museum, 20 min walk).

Coordinates: 0°11'56"S, 78°29'16"W

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La NiñaMariscal Sucre (La Colón)Quito Ecuador

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Museo Etnográfico de Artesanía de Ecuador – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Quito Astronomical Observatory, Botanical Gardens, La Carolina Park, Parque La Alameda.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Museo Etnográfico de Artesanía de Ecuador?

Nearby attractions include Museum Antropológico Amazónico Quito, Quito (16 min walk), Parque La Carolina, Quito (20 min walk), Museo de Jacinto Jijón y Caamaño, Quito (20 min walk), National Polytechnic School, Quito (20 min walk).

How to get to Museo Etnográfico de Artesanía de Ecuador by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museo Etnográfico de Artesanía de Ecuador:

Bus

Marriot 1 • Lines: Catar-062, Catar-113, Catar-130 (6 min walk)
Orellana • Lines: E3 (6 min walk)

Metro

Pradera • Lines: Metro Línea 1 (12 min walk)
La Carolina • Lines: Metro Línea 1 (16 min walk)

Train

Pradera (12 min walk)
La Carolina (16 min walk)

Trolleybus

La Colón • Lines: C1, C4 (15 min walk)
Cuero y Caicedo • Lines: C1 (17 min walk)