Coliseo General Rumiñahui, Quito

#64 among attractions in Quito

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Coliseo General Rumiñahui is an indoor sporting arena located in Quito, Ecuador. The capacity of the arena is 16,000 and is used mostly for basketball, Volleyball and others Sports. It was built on July 9, 1992. It is also used for music concerts and other events. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 0°12'48"S, 78°29'24"W

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Ladron de GuevaraItchimbía (El Dorado)Quito Ecuador

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Coliseo General Rumiñahui – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Basílica del Voto Nacional, Quito Astronomical Observatory, Itchimbía, Parque La Alameda.

1.2 miW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Architecture
Basílica del Voto Nacional, Quito
31 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...
0.9 miW
Museum, Observatories and planetariums, Science museum
Quito Astronomical Observatory, Quito
23 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...
0.9 miSW
Park
Itchimbía, Quito
25 min walk • Itchimbía Park is a green oasis located on a hill in the heart of Quito, Ecuador, offering visitors not only solace in the shade of trees but also unforgettable views of the historic city center. This urban park stretches over an area of about 54 hectares and is one...
0.8 miW
Park
Parque La Alameda, Quito
22 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 miW
Park
Parque El Ejido, Quito
17 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.
0.9 miW
Park
La Alameda Park, Quito
23 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 miW
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.
0.4 miNW
Museum
Benjamín Carrión Palace, Quito
11 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.
~1460 ftNW
Museum
Gustavo Orcés V. Natural History Museum, Quito
8 min walk • Gustavo Orcés V. Natural History Museum is a natural history museum in Quito, Ecuador. It was established in 2005.
0.4 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana, Quito
11 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.
1.2 miW
Park
Parque Julio Montevelle, Quito
32 min walk • Parque Julio Montevelle is a park in the Old Centre part of Quito, Ecuador. It is located north of Parque de La Basílica and northwest of Parque La Alameda.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Coliseo General Rumiñahui?

Nearby attractions include National Polytechnic School, Quito (7 min walk), Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador, Quito (7 min walk), Museo de Jacinto Jijón y Caamaño, Quito (7 min walk), Gustavo Orcés V. Natural History Museum, Quito (8 min walk).

How to get to Coliseo General Rumiñahui by public transport?

The nearest stations to Coliseo General Rumiñahui:

Bus

coliseo rumiñahui • Lines: LIBERTADORES DEL VALLE Camal de Conocoto El Giron, TERMAS TURIS El Giron El Tingo La Merced, VINGALA Giron - Selva Alegre (Gavilanes) (2 min walk)
Velas H. Militar • Lines: LIBERTADORES DEL VALLE Camal de Conocoto El Giron, TERMAS TURIS El Giron El Tingo La Merced, VINGALA Giron - Selva Alegre (Gavilanes) (4 min walk)

Train

El Ejido (14 min walk)
La Alameda (20 min walk)

Metro

El Ejido • Lines: Metro Línea 1 (14 min walk)
La Alameda • Lines: Metro Línea 1 (20 min walk)

Trolleybus

El Ejido • Lines: C1, C4 (20 min walk)
Mariscal • Lines: C1, C4 (22 min walk)