Quito, Ecuador - Saint John's, Antigua and Barbuda - Comparison and Distance between
Distance: 3,852 km / 2,393 miles

Quito, Ecuador

You are looking at Quito in Ecuador. The city has a population of 1780703 residents. It is located on -77.47 degrees longitude, and -13.00 latitude.

Quito , General info:
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Quito, officially San Francisco de Quito, is the capital city of Ecuador in northwestern South America. It is located on the eastern slopes of the Pichincha , an active stratovolcano in the Andes mountains. With an estimated population of about 1.7 million people as of 2005. It is also the seat of the Quito Metropolitan District, home to 2 million residents. As the headquarters of the newly-formed Union of South American Nations, Quito is also the de facto capital of South American integration.

Because of this physical beauty, its traditions, mystic corners, valuable legends, it is considered " Reliquary of the American Art". Because of this main characteristics, in November of 1978 was the first city in the world declared by UNESCO: Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

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Saint John's, Antigua and Barbuda

You are looking at Saint John's in Antigua and Barbuda. The city has a population of 23501 residents. It is located on -60.13 degrees longitude, and 17.12 latitude.

Saint John's , General info:
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St John's is the capital city of the nation of Antigua and Barbuda, a country located in the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea. St John's is the commercial centre of the nation and the chief port of the island of Antigua.

Saint John's , Cheap stuff:
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There are many different stores, some are for local people, some sell expensive items which are for the tourists from cruise ships.

Saint John's , Different stuff:
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The Museum of Antigua and Barbuda is housed in the colonial Court House, constructed in 1747 on the site of the first city market, and is the oldest building still in use in the city. The museum displays both Arawak and colonial artifacts recovered on archaeological digs on the islands. It also features a life-sized replica of an Arawak house, models of sugar plantations, along with a history of the island, and Viv Richards' cricket bat.

Saint John's , Don't miss:
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On Friday and Saturday mornings, there is a farmers' market on the southern edge of the city, with folk crafts, colorful tropical fruits, and a buzzing crowd.

Saint John's , Food:
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The national dish is fungie and pepper pot. Fungie is a dish very similar to the Italian Polenta being made mainly of cornmeal. Other local dishes include ducana, seasoned rice, saltfish and lobster. Local confectionaries include sugarcake, fudge, raspberry and tamarind stew, and peanut brittle. The various restaurants around the city sell both local and international food.

Saint John's , Hotels:
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You can find all, from exclusive to budget hotels. You can also rent a villa.

Saint John's , Safety:
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Antigua & Barbuda are relatively crime free, but always take normal precautions.Don't leave valuables unattended in rental cars or on the beach.

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