Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'City of Quito' has mentioned 'San Francisco' in the following places:
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Quito San Francisco de QuitoCapital citySaint Francis of QuitoClockwise from top: La Ronda street, Church of the Society of Jesus, El Panecillo as seen from Northern Quito, Carondelet Palace, Central-Northern Quito, La Carolina Park and Church and Convent of St. Francis FlagCoat of armsNicknames:xc2xa0Carita de Dios (God's Face), Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the World), Luz de Amxc3xa9rica (Light of America)QuitoLocation of Quito within EcuadorShow map of EcuadorQuitoQuito (South America)Show map of South AmericaCoordinates: 00xc2xb014xe2x80xb2S 78xc2xb031xe2x80xb2Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf0.233xc2xb0S 78.517xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / -0.233; -78.517Coordinates: 00xc2xb014xe2x80xb2S 78xc2xb031xe2x80xb2Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf0.233xc2xb0S 78.517xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / -0.233; -78.517CountryEcuadorProvincePichinchaCantonMetropolitan District of QuitoSpanish foundation(1534-12-06)6 December 1534Founded bySebastixc3xa1n de Benalcxc3xa1zarNamed forQuituUrban parishes32 urban parishesGovernmentxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0TypeMayor and councilxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Governing bodyMunicipality of Quitoxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0MayorJorge Yundaxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Vice mayorSantiago GuarderasArea (approx.) | WIKI |
The conquistador Diego de Almagro founding Santiago de Quito (in present-day Colta, near Riobamba) on 15 August 1534, renamed as San Francisco de Quito on 28 August 1534. | WIKI |
On 28 March 1541 Quito was declared a city, and on 23 February 1556 it was given the title Muy Noble y Muy Leal Ciudad de San Francisco de Quito ("Very Noble and Loyal City of San Francisco of Quito"), marking the start of its next phase of urban development. | WIKI |
In January 1535 the San Francisco Convent was constructed, the first of about 20 churches and convents built during the colonial period. | WIKI |
The Church of San Francisco in the historic center | WIKI |
Church of San Francisco | WIKI |
The San Francisco is the largest of the existing architectural ensembles in the historic centers of cities in Latin America. | WIKI |
Church of San Francisco. | WIKI |
Interior of the church of San Francisco. | WIKI |
At noon on Good Friday, the March of the Penitents proceeds from the Church of San Francisco. | WIKI |
University Foundation Date Central University of Ecuador 18/03/1826 National Polytechnic School 27/08/1869 Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador 04/11/1946 Universidad San Francisco de Quito 25/10/1988 Instituto de Altos Estudios Nacionales 20/06/1972 Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales 16/12/1974 Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas - ESPE 08/12/1977 Universidad Tecnolxc3xb3gica Equinoccial 18/02/1986 Universidad Andina Simon Bolivar 27/01/1992 International SEK 30/06/1993 Universidad de las Amxc3xa9ricas 29/11/1995 Universidad Internacional del Ecuador 30/08/1996 Universidad Del Pacifico: Escuela de Negocios 18/12/1997 Universidad de Especialidade Turisticas 31/03/2000 Universidad de los Hemisferios 20/05/2004 Universidad Politxc3xa9cnica Salesiana 05/08/1994 | WIKI |
Casa del Alabado xe2x80x93 Located just south of Plaza San Francisco, this is the Old Town's newest museum and houses a collection of pre-colonial art. | WIKI |
The height of this art is represented by veritable spiritual citadels, among which are San Francisco, San Domingo, San Augustin, La Compana, La Merced, the Sanctuary of Guapulco and the Recoleta of San Diego, to name just the principal ones. | UNESCO |