Place to visit
Palacio Arzobispal, Ecuador: what it is and when to go
Palacio Arzobispal is a building in Ecuador (Quito). Interests: History. The best time to visit is November to February and June to August. There are about 12 h 01 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Ecuador: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Building in Ecuador · History
- Where
- Ecuador · Chile, 170401
- Best time
- November to February and June to August.
- Nearest airport
- UIO Quito, 20 km as the crow flies
- Protection
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Coordinates
- -0.21964, -78.51157
What it is and where
Palacio Arzobispal is a building in Ecuador (Quito). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Ecuador: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Quito, where this site lists 61 more places to see, 1.3 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are -0.21964, -78.51157; the nearest main airport is Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO, Quito), 20 km as the crow flies. How to get around Ecuador (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Protection
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
It is one of the History places in Ecuador. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Palacio Arzobispal is November to February and June to August.
- JanBest time12:01
- FebBest time12:00
- MarPossible12:00
- AprPossible12:00
- MayPossible11:59
- JunBest time11:59
- JulBest time11:59
- AugBest time12:00
- SepPossible12:00
- OctPossible12:00
- NovBest time12:01
- DecBest time12:01
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
There are about 12 h 01 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Ecuador in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Ecuador
To enter Ecuador there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with six months' validity and ninety days per year”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Ecuador checklist. Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (the US plug: 230 V-only devices will not work); emergencies: 911.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Palace of Pizarro, QuitoQuito53 m
- Edificio Pérez PallaresEdificio patrimonial del Centro Histórico de la ciudad de Quito (Ecuador)59 m
- Monument to IndependenceMonument in Ecuador76 m
- Palacio de CarondeletSeat of government of Ecuador116 m
- Quito Metropolitan CathedralCatholic cathedral in Quito, Ecuador141 m
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Ecuador guide.
More in Ecuador: History
- Cuenca, Ecuador
- Sangay National Park: national park in Ecuador
- Ciudad Mitad del Mundo: monument park in Ecuador
- Ingapirca: Archaeological site in Ecuador
- Galápagos Marine Reserve: protected area
- Cueva de los Tayos: cave in Ecuador
Every Ecuador place under History, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Palacio Arzobispal?
It is a building in Ecuador. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Ecuador: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Palacio Arzobispal?
November to February and June to August. There are about 12 h 01 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change.
How do you get to Palacio Arzobispal?
The nearest main airport is Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), 20 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Ecuador is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Ecuador map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Palace of Pizarro, Quito, Edificio Pérez Pallares, Monument to Independence. The rest is in the Ecuador guide.
Keep reading
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