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Ecuador Culture, Cuisine, & Natural Features of the Mainland
Recently, I returned from Ecuador and have spent much of my time since sifting through the hundreds of photos I took. I went with two of my good friends with a group of ten photographers in total, and I was one of only two people who used their phones as the main camera. If there’s one thing I learned about photography while I was there, it’s to take tons of pictures and select the best ones later. Take pictures of everything of interest, everything that might be of interest, and from different areas of focus and from different viewpoints. I ended up with hundreds of pics, most which I love.…
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Florsani Flowers
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Ingapirca Ruins
During the 1400s, the Inca were expanding their kingdom when they encountered the Cañari indigenous people of southern Ecuador. The Inca attempted to conquer them by waging a war against the Cañari people, but the Cañari were fierce warriors and held a determined resistance to the Incas. The two groups eventually grew tired of fighting and decided to seek a peaceful solution through marriage and coexistence instead. The Cañari and the Inca people lived peacefully together in this Ingapirca (“Inca wall”) archaeological site in the Cañar Province of Ecuador, which is the largest known site of Inca ruins in Ecuador. The Cañari people that lived there had originally built a site…
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Cuenca, Ecuador
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Close to the Sun
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Más fotos de la Nueva Catedral de Cuenca
More pictures of the Cathedral by architect Juan Bautista Stiehle from a cathedral tour the next day:
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New Cathedral of Cuenca
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Sunset View from Posada Ingapirca
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El Pailón del Diablo
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Morning View of Baños from Hotel Window
