BOGOTA AND QUITO

BOGOTA IS THE CAPITAL OF COLOMBIA AND QUITO IS THE CAPITAL OF ECUADOR

FOUNDATION

BOGOTA WAS FOUNDED ON AUGUST 6, 1538, BY THE SPANISH CONQUEROR

GONZALO JIMNEZ DE QUEZADA.
QUITO WAS FOUNDED ON DECEMBER 6, 1534, BY THE SPANISH
CONQUISTADOR SEBASTIN DE BELALCZAR
GEOGRAPHY

COLOMBIA HAS AN ALTITUDE OF 2640 MSNM

QUITO HAS AN ALTITUDE OF 2860 MSNM
COLOMBIA IS LOCATED ON A PLAIN
QUITO IS LOCATED IN AN IRREGULAR VALLEY BELONGING TO A VOLCANIC
ZONE.
WEATHER

BOGOTA FOR ITS GREAT ALTITUDE AND ITS LOW LATITUDE PRESENTS TWO
SEASONS A YEAR, RAIN AND DROUGHT, THE FALL OF GRANIZO OCCURREN
THREE TIMES A YEAR.
QUITO PRESENTS A SUBTROPICAL CLIMATE, FOR ITS GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION
HAS A SPRING PRIMAVERAL ALL YEAR
POPULATION

BOGOTA PRESENTS A POPULATION OF 8,081 MILLION, 47.8% ARE MEN AND

52.2% ARE WOMEN.
QUITO HAS 2,980 MILLION INHABITANTS
GASTRONOMY

WITHIN THE GASTRONOMY OF BOGOTA WE HAVE THE AJIACO SANTAFEREO,

TAMAL WITH CHOCOLATE, AND THE DRINK OF THE COUNTRY IS THE COFFEE
IN THE GASTRONOMY OF QUITO WE CAN FIND THE GUATA, LOCRO DE
ZAPALLO, AND HIGO WITH CHEESE.
TOURIST PLACES

BETWEEN THE TOURIST PLACES OF BOGOTA WE HAVE THE BOTANICAL

GARDEN JOS CELESTINO MUTIS, THE MUSEUM OF GOLD, AND THE
PLANETARY OF BOGOTA.
IN QUITO WE CAN VISIT THE MIDDLE CITY OF THE WORLD, THE BASILICA OF
THE NATIONAL VOTE, THE MANY PARKS AND MUSEUMS