File:Historic Center of Quito - World Heritage Site by UNESCO - Photo 290.JPG

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English: The Museum of the City, (Museo de la Ciudad) located in the Historic Center of Quito, a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. in the distance (wikipedia text....El Panecillo (from Spanish panecillo small piece of bread, diminutive of pan bread) is a 200-metre-high hill of volcanic-origin, with loess soil, located between southern and central Quito. Its peak is at an elevation of 3,016 metres above sea level. The original name used by the aboriginal inhabitants of Quito was Yavirac. According to Juan de Velasco, a Jesuit historian, on top of Yavirac there was a temple which the Indians used to worship the sun. This temple is said[by whom?] to have been destroyed by the Spanish conquistadores. The street that leads up to El Panecillo is called Melchor Aymerich.
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