The First-Ever UNESCO-Recognized City – Quito, Ecuador - Quito, Ecuador was the first city to be recognized by UNESCO's World Heritage Organization. The reason? Quite literally, the city itself. Quito has preserved a vast number of historically significant sites, artifacts, and other items that the public can visit. The city has a unique take on the Baroque period stylings, pointing to indigenous peoples' learning, adapting, and reinterpreting the style that was brought to the region by the …
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