Metropolitan Cultural Center

Metropolitan Cultural Center (Spanish: Centro Cultural Metropolitano) is a cultural institution based in Quito, Ecuador. It was established in 1997 in a building which dates to 1622.

Metropolitan Cultural Center

This building belongs to the colonial epoch, but its faÕ_ade was rebuilt in the 20th century with a neo-classic style. The First Central University was in this building. It was also a jail where the Independence heroes were murdered.[1]

References

  1. "Metropolitan Cultural Centre of Quito |". www.pps.org. Retrieved 2021-01-04.


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