LOJA
Know Loja
This city is known by its cultural tradition, being called the musical capital of Ecuador. The streets possess several public art works, as big wall paintings of identical glazed tile and frescos, as those of Sucre and Bolívar located at the entrance of the city.
Also, it has an architectural heritage in its buildings as the cathedral Iglesia de Santo Domingo, church and convent San Francisco, besides other statues and monuments of historical interest.
Additionally, it possesses natural areas as the Jardín Botánico Reinaldo Espinosa, being outstanding for being one of the highest of the world. Moreover, Loja is characterized for possessing the best coffee of Ecuador.
Destination's information:
Attractions:
Cultural tours, photography, hiking, excursions, recreational activities.
Activities: Cultural tours, photography, hiking, excursions, recreational activities.
Location:
How to get there: All year long.
When to go: Airway, to La Toma Airport. By land, through Panamericana Highway.
Weather: Equatorial temperate wet.
Services: Accommodations, food, transportation.
Surroundings: Malacatos, Catamayo.