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Quito

Ecuador

Photos of Quito

Discover the beauty and character of Quito through these stunning images

Featured Image

Featured view of Quito, Ecuador

Photo Gallery

white and brown concrete building near green mountain under blue sky during daytime

white and brown concrete building near green mountain under blue sky during daytime

Photo by Mauricio Muñoz
town with lights far from mountain field with snow

town with lights far from mountain field with snow

Photo by César Viteri
aerial view of city during daytime

aerial view of city during daytime

Photo by Alejandro Alfaro M
a view of a city with mountains in the background

a view of a city with mountains in the background

Photo by Evan Wise
a view of a park with a fountain and flowers in the foreground

a view of a park with a fountain and flowers in the foreground

Photo by Andres Medina
aerial view of city buildings during daytime

aerial view of city buildings during daytime

Photo by Andres Medina
a view of a city with a rainbow in the sky

a view of a city with a rainbow in the sky

Photo by Florian Delée
a view of a city from the top of a building

a view of a city from the top of a building

Photo by Evan Wise
white and brown concrete houses under blue sky during daytime

white and brown concrete houses under blue sky during daytime

Photo by Deb Dowd
a city with many buildings

a city with many buildings

Photo by Andres Medina
a very ornate gold alter in a church

a very ornate gold alter in a church

Photo by Andres Medina
A couple of people that are walking in front of a building

A couple of people that are walking in front of a building

Photo by Andres Medina
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What to Photograph in Quito

Architecture

Historic buildings, modern skylines, and unique architectural details that define Quito's character.

Street Life

Vibrant street scenes, local markets, cafes, and the daily rhythm of life in Quito.

Scenic Views

Panoramic cityscapes, sunset views, and natural landscapes surrounding Quito.

Photography Tips for Quito

Best Times

Golden Hour: 1 hour after sunrise and before sunset
Blue Hour: 30 minutes after sunset for city lights
Overcast Days: Perfect for architectural details

What to Bring

Wide-angle lens for architecture and cityscapes
Tripod for low-light and long exposure shots
Extra batteries - cold weather drains them faster
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