Delve into Frances Urco in Ecuador
Frances Urco in the region of Azuay is a city in Ecuador - some 199 mi or ( 320 km ) South of Quito , the country's capital .
Current time in Frances Urco is now 03:25 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guayaquil " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zamboloma, Soldados, Shogra, San Jose de Raranga, and Riobamba. While being here, make sure to check out Zamboloma . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Frances Urco ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Uyaguari Q. Guitar factory in Cuenca, Ecuador
Luis Enrique demonstrates the construction technique for his handmade guitars. Filmed in Cuenca, Ecuador in Jan 2009. I apologize for my pigeon Spanish! ..
Cuenca Became a Tobacco Smoke-Free City
On 5 July 2008 I dared to email my friend NYC Juvenile Justice Commissioner Neil Hernandez a paper I wrote titled "The Second-hand Smoke-Free City". En 2011, ese sueño se hizo realidad con la aprobaci ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tarqui, Cuenca Canton
Tarqui is a parish (parroquia) in Cuenca Canton, Azuay, Ecuador. It encompasses the communities of Atucloma, Santa Lucrecia, Tañiloma, Acchayacu, Bellavista, Las Américas - Estación, Gullanzhapa, Morascalle, Tutupali Chico, Tutupali Grande, Manzanapamba, El Verde, Chaullayacu, Santa Rosa, Chilcatotora, Parcoloma, San Pedro de Yunga, Chilcachapar, Cotapamba, Francesurco, San Francisco de Totorillas, Rosa de Oro, Santa Teresa, and Gulagpugro.
Located at -3.02 -79.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Yanuncay River
The Yanuncay River is a river of Ecuador. It runs through the city of Cuenca.
Located at -2.91 -79.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar
Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar is a multi-purpose stadium in Cuenca, Ecuador. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Club Deportivo Cuenca and Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Cuenca. The stadium holds 22,000 spectators and opened in 1945.
Located at -2.91 -79.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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.
Located at -2.90 -79.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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.
Located at -2.90 -79.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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