Quito
by Maria Coulson
Title
Quito
Artist
Maria Coulson
Medium
Photograph - Digital Art
Description
Quito sign on top of Itchimbia Hill. Itchimbia is a hill in Quito. On the hill there is a park known as Parque Itchimbia or Parque del Itchimbia, which was previously owned by the municipality but is now run by a private environmentalist corporation known as Consorcio Ciudad-Ecogestion. The park includes a glass house atop the hill which serves as an exhibition center, conference room and museum and is known as Centro Cultural Itchimbia. The exhibition center is owned by Centro Cultural Metropolitano de Quito. Benjamin Carrion Palace was completed in 1948.
The statue of the virgin inside the "Q" is on top of another hill surrounding the city of Quito; El Panecillo.
Proceeds from the sale of this photograph goes to help orphaned and abandoned children in Colombia South America.
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June 28th, 2015
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