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Explore La Providencia in Ecuador
La Providencia in the region of Chimborazo is a town in Ecuador - some 92 mi or ( 149 km ) South of Quito , the country's capital city .
Current time in La Providencia is now 03:51 PM (Tuesday) . 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: San Isidro, San Gerardo, San Antonio de Bayushig, Riobamba, and Quito. Since you are here already, make sure to check out San Isidro . 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 La Providencia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
GUANO CITY ECUADOR ZOO HOSTERIA QUINTA AIDITA.mp4
Guano, es la Capital artesanal del Ecuador, cuya belleza escénica de los nevados y volcanes de su entorno natural y cultural HOSTERIA ZOOLOGICO QUINTA AIDITA ..
Ecuador Final spot CNN en Español 2009
Viajes a Ecuador, video spot oficial campaña 2009 CNN en español ..
Zumbahua, Quilotoa Borjul's photos around Zumbahua, Ecuador (laguna quilotoa ecuador)
Preview of Borjul's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these video ..
RIOBAMBA OTRA MIRADA JR Audio Video
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Interesting facts about this location
1797 Riobamba earthquake
The 1797 Riobamba earthquake occurred at 12:30 UTC on 4 February. It devastated the city of Riobamba and many other cities in the Interandean valley, causing up to 40,000 casualties. It is estimated that seismic intensities in the epicentral area reached at least XI on the Mercalli scale, and that the earthquake had a magnitude of 8.3, the most powerful historical event known in Ecuador. The earthquake was studied by Alexander von Humboldt, when he visited the area in 1801/2.
Located at -1.60 -78.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Chimborazo Province
Chimborazo is a province in Ecuador, located in the central Ecuadorian Andes, containing a section of Sangay National Park. The capital is Riobamba. The province contains Chimborazo (6,267 m), Ecuador's highest mountain.
Located at -1.67 -78.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tungurahua
Tungurahua, is an active stratovolcano located in the Cordillera Oriental of Ecuador. The volcano gives its name to the province of Tungurahua. Volcanic activity restarted on August 19, 1999, and is ongoing as of 2012, with major eruptions on 16 August 2006, 6 February 2008, 28 May 2010, 4 December 2010 and 26 April 2011, and again in March 2013.
Located at -1.47 -78.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Estadio Olímpico de Riobamba
Estadio Olímpico, commonly referred to as Estadio Olímpico de Riobamba to disambiguate it from other stadiums of a similar name, is a multi-use stadium in Riobamba, Ecuador. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Olmedo in addition to other lower division clubs in the city. The stadium holds 18,936 spectators and opened in 1926.
Located at -1.67 -78.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Estadio Olímpico de Ibarra
Estadio Olímpico de Ibarra is a multi-use stadium in Ibarra, Ecuador. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Imbabura Sporting Club of the Serie A de Ecuador. The stadium holds 18,600 spectators and opened in 1988.
Located at -1.67 -78.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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