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30/10/2022

Parque Seminario (Iguana Park) – visiting this park, which is located right in the city center in Clemente Ballén y Chile and is free to enter, is undoubtedly an extraordinary experience. Within the confines of the small park run countless iguanas, some of them quite large, which fearlessly roam among the surprised tourists. It is recommended to come here with a piece of carrot or other vegetable to feed them (and if you have the courage, then also pet them). Don't believe? See for yourself:

30/10/2022

Santa Ana neighborhood (Santa Ana) - at the northern end of the boardwalk, on a hill that rises above the city and the lake, is located this old neighborhood, which for years was a slum whose houses are crumbling shacks. In recent years, the entire area has undergone a massive renovation and renewal and today the houses of the neighborhood, which were made in a variety of colors, stand on their tracks and create a picturesque and special appearance. From the end of the promenade rises a long flight of stairs (444 steps) which reaches the top of the hill, along which there is a large selection of bars, stylish cafes and art galleries. At the top of the hill there is a beautiful small church and a lighthouse from which there is a wonderful view of the city and the river

30/10/2022

The urban promenade (Malecon 2000) - this impressive promenade is undoubtedly the highlight of the city and the source of its pride. The promenade, formerly called the Malecon Simon Bolivar, underwent a massive renovation and from the moment it reopened a few years ago, it immediately became the favorite recreation spot of the city's residents and tourists alike. The promenade, which stretches for 2.5 km along the bank of the Guayas River, is a kind of wonderful combination between a promenade with a beautiful view and a huge and well-kept city park. Within the territory of the promenade, which is divided into several wings, you will find beautiful observation decks with a view of the city and the river, lawns and elaborate gardens as well as squares, fountains, impressive historical monuments, leading museums and more. In addition, it is also a large tourist commercial center and there are countless restaurants, cafes and pubs alongside a luxurious shopping mall and a modern cinema. The promenade is a very pleasant place to walk around at all hours of the day and you will find You find yourself coming back here again and again during your visit to the city. Among the most impressive places on the promenade are the old city market Mercado Sur, the Church of San José and the Placa CIvica square, in the center of which is an impressive monument (La Rotonda) that marks the meeting in Guayaquil of the two great liberators of America - Simón Bolívar and José de San Martín The boardwalk, the entrance to all areas of which is free

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