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Explore Sacay in Ecuador

Sacay in the region of Azuay is a town in Ecuador - some 187 mi or ( 300 km ) South of Quito , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Sacay is now 02:51 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guayaquil " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zhidmad, Verdilla, Tutupalli, Tejar, and Sidcay. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zhidmad . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Sacay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Cuenca, la ciudad de las habas con queso Borjul's photos around Cuenca, Ecuador (travel pics)

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Best Photos near Cuenca, Ecuador - Incl. El Cajas 03, Ecuador, Laguna Quilotoa, Again

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The Most Beautiful City in Ecuador Ladyandtramp's photos around Cuenca, Ecuador (ecuador city)

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Interesting facts about this location

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cuenca

The Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cuenca (Latin: Archidioecesis Conchensis in Aequatore) is an archdiocese located in the city of Cuenca in Ecuador. Erected as the Diocese of Cuenca from territory of the Diocese of Quito on July 1, 1786, it was elevated to archdiocese status on April 9, 1957.

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Located at -2.90 -79.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1786 establishments, Cuenca, Ecuador, Dioceses established in the 18th century, Religious organizations established in the 1780s, Roman Catholic dioceses in Ecuador

Tumebamba

Tumebamba or Tomebamba, was a former city-state in the Inca federation, held by the ethnic Cañaris people; roughly translating to "plain of knives". Because of its high quality architecture, it was given to Atahualpa when the empire was divided in 1527. At that time, the city was the most important of the northern part of the empire, known as Chinchay Suyu. The center of Tomebamba was Pumapungo, which means "Gate of the Puma" from where was performed the administration of the region.

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Located at -2.90 -79.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Ecuador, Cuenca, Ecuador, Inca Empire

University of Cuenca

University of Cuenca is an Ecuadoran university located in Cuenca. University of Cuenca is the principal university of Azuay Province. The university was founded in 1867.

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Located at -2.90 -79.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Cuenca, Ecuador, Universities in Ecuador

New Cathedral of Cuenca

The New Cathedral of Cuenca is the cathedral church in Cuenca, Ecuador. The cathedral is located in front of Parque Calderon. The project of the cathedral was drawn by Juan Bautista Stiehle on suggestions made by Bishop León Garrido. The cathedral took over the function of the nearby Old Cathedral that had become too small. Construction works started in 1885 and lasted for almost a century. This building combines many architecture styles, nevertheless romanesque is predominant.

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Located at -2.90 -79.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Ecuador, Cuenca, Ecuador, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Ecuador

Tomebamba River

The Tomebamba River is a river of Ecuador. It runs through the city of Cuenca, merges into the Amazon river and ends up in the Atlantic Ocean.

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Located at -2.90 -79.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Azuay Province, Rivers of Ecuador

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