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Palacio de Carondelet

Palacio de Carondelet
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Carondelet Palace (Spanish: Palacio de Carondelet) is the seat of government of the Republic of Ecuador, located in Quito. Access is by the public space known as Independence Square or Plaza Grande (colloquial name), around which are also the Archbishop's Palace, Municipal Palace, Hotel Plaza Grande, and Metropolitan Cathedral.

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  • Heritage listed
  • Built 1801
Address
García Moreno
Hours
Open now · closes 4 pm
Weekly hours
Mon9 am–4 pm
Tue9 am–4 pm
Wed9 am–4 pm
Thu9 am–4 pm
Fri9 am–4 pm
Sat9 am–4 pm
Sun9 am–4 pm

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Updated 29 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.