Virgin of the Panecillo

Virgin of the Panecillo is a monumental statue of the Virgin Mary towering over the historic center of Quito, Ecuador. Inspired by the 'Virgen de Quito,' this impressive aluminum sculpture depicts a winged Mary standing on a globe and trampling a serpent.

This unique vantage point offers a breathtaking panorama of the city and the surrounding Andes Mountains. This is an ideal spot for photography lovers and those seeking a spiritual experience.

The statue is one of the most important symbols of Quito and is a must-see on any tour of the Ecuadorian capital.