All historic houses to visit in Quito

Step into the past at 5 historic houses in Quito. These preserved homes offer a glimpse into the lives of notable figures and everyday people from different eras.

Are you interested in exploring historic homes? Here are the must-see historic houses in Quito:

  1. City Museum1

    City Museum

     Quito
    The City Museum, also known as Museo de la Ciudad, is situated in the heart of the colonial center of Quito, Ecuador. Specifically, it is located on Garcia Moreno Street, nestled between Morales and Rocafuerte. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city.
  2. Museum House of Sucre2

    Museum House of Sucre

     Quito
    Sucre House, also known as Museo Casa de Sucre, is a museum situated in the historic center of Quito, Ecuador. Established in 1977 by the Ministry of Defence, it serves as a tribute to its most notable residents, Marshal Antonio José de Sucre, a Venezuelan independence hero, and his wife, Mariana Carcelén.
  3. Alberto Mena Caamaño Museum3

    Alberto Mena Caamaño Museum

     Quito
    The Alberto Mena Caamaño Museum is a significant cultural institution in Quito, Ecuador. It is conveniently located in the historic center of the city, adjacent to the Palacio de Carondelet. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists exploring the city's rich history and culture.
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    National Museum of Ecuador

     Quito
    The National Museum of Ecuador is situated in the city of Quito, housed within the facilities of the Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana building. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists and locals alike, offering a convenient opportunity to explore Ecuador's rich cultural heritage.
  5. Father Pedro Bedón Museum5

    Father Pedro Bedón Museum

     Quito
    Named after the painter who used to live and work in this convent. Come see his and other artists' works and learn something about history.