Andean Highlands Collection

Quitos Colonial Church and Monastery of Saint Francis
The Church and convent of St. Francis is located in the South American capital city of Quito, Ecuador. This Roman Catholic church was constructed between the years 1550 and 1660

Architectural Features of Quitos Basilica of Nuestra SeAnora de la Merced
This Spanish colonial church is located in the Ecuadorian capital Quito. This white stuccoed church is adorned with Incan and Catholic inscriptions

The Doors of Old Quito
These street doors in the capital city of Quito, Ecuador are reflective of the Spanish influence in its colonial architecture

The Indigenous Women of Quito, Ecuador
These Andean women represent the indigenous cultures of Quito, Ecuador. On that early morning, they were overlooking the Plaza de San Francisco in the Old Town district of Quito, Ecuador

A Hillside View of Urban Quito
In Quito, Ecuador hillside neighborhoods like this surround the old colonial city. These neighborhoods are geographically large and over populated

Portrait of VicuAna (camelidae)
This is a view of VicuAna from Per. Wild animal living in the Peruvian Andes, Bolivian and surrounding areas

Portrait of Alpacas (camelidae)
This is a view of Alpacas from Per. Wild animal living in the Peruvian Andes, Bolivian and surrounding areas

View of wild alpacas (camelidae)
This is a view of Alpacas from Per. Wild animal living in the Peruvian Andes, Bolivian and surrounding areas

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The Andean highlands, a region of breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage, offer a glimpse into the fascinating history of Ecuador. As you wander through this enchanting land, you'll encounter various architectural marvels that tell tales of the past. One such sight is a magnificent figure of a warrior wearing a helmet and holding a club made of stone. This sculpture stands as an emblematic symbol of strength and bravery in the Andean highlands. In Quito, the capital city nestled amidst these majestic mountains, you'll find colonial treasures like the Church and Monastery of Saint Francis. Its intricate design showcases the fusion between Spanish Baroque architecture and indigenous influences, creating an awe-inspiring masterpiece. Another architectural gem in Quito is the Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Merced. Its soaring towers and ornate details command attention from afar, inviting visitors to explore its grandeur up close. Each corner reveals unique features that reflect both European craftsmanship and local artistry. As you stroll through Old Quito's narrow streets, don't miss out on admiring its remarkable doors. These ancient portals stand as silent witnesses to centuries gone by – their weathered wood telling stories untold. From intricately carved designs to vibrant colors, each door holds secrets waiting to be discovered. Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of the Andean highlands – where warriors once roamed with their stone clubs held high; where churches bear witness to centuries-old traditions; where doors whisper tales from times long past. Let this journey transport you back in time while embracing all that this extraordinary region has to offer.