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Museo Templo del Sol Pintor Ortega Maila, Quito

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Discover the ancient customs of Ecuador at Museo Templo del Sol Pintor Ortega Maila, an interactive institution offering a range of demonstrations and performances. Learn how Incas used jade in healing rituals, see traditional dances, and listen to the atmospheric chants of the museum's performers. Wrap up your visit by watching an artist create an original piece of finger painting, drawing on ancient customs and using traditional materials and techniques. Put Museo Templo del Sol Pintor Ortega Maila at the forefront of your travel plans using our Quito itinerary maker.
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TripAdvisor
  • Worth visting. Mystical, spiritual, awesome The works of art are magical The chats are informative and eye opening The whole day is unforgettable.  more »
  • I wasn't quite sure if this attraction was about the sun or Equator.The tour was all in Spanish so I really didn´t learn anything The artwork on the second floor was good.There was some connection to ...  more »
  • This a good place to go and get an understanding of the culture before the presence of the Spaniards. Well worth the trip to get here. This is a place the whole family could enjoy.  more »
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  • Awesome amazing experience!
  • A must see when visiting the Center of the World!
  • Excelente full relax!!!
  • There is a museum in this place.
  • A place very beautiful, full of curiosities. Admission prices are comfortable. Recommended to visit
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