Quito culture in five words Sun, fog, corn, stone, cars.

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From alternative radio stations to contemporary art and digital cumbia beats, musician and researcher Ata Wallpa introduces Ecuador’s vibrant capital.
Santa Clara market at lunch time. Located at the northern limit of downtown, close to Ecuador’s oldest university, Universidad Central, this a traditional spot for eating lunch at a decent price. When you enter you hear the many vendors shouting about the dishes they’re selling, as well as lottery ticket sellers, shoe polishers and shamanic herb healers.
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