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4,100 meters high. The view of Quito is amazing. You’d better go in the morning because around 1PM, the clouds inevitably come wrapping the mountain and you can hardly see fifty meters away.

There are a few recycling bins. How come they recycle here whereas they didn’t in our apartment building?

Down a path there is a tiny church called Capilla del Centenario. I was trying to have a glimpse at the chancel through the door window when the women next to me said: “Wouldn’t it be nice to get married here?”

Yes, it would. It is so quiet, the air is so fresh, you are so far away from everything else that you really feel on top of the world. Just as you should feel on your wedding day.

Quito over a roof

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