A Travellerspoint blog

Feb 1979

Cayambe, Pichincha

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Cayambe, a quiet pleasant highland town located 25 km northeast of Guayllabamba. Known by its "bizcochos" (small biscuits with tasty string cheese).
The countryside area is surrounded by flower plantations and farms. The town's celebrations are: In March for the equinox, and in June the Inti Raymi and the San Pedro celebrations.
Another attraction of Cayambe are the pyramids of the Sun and the Moon at Puntiachil on the edge of town and the private museum of Marco Sandoval Ortiz.

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