Walking distance from Church of Saint Frinci to Basilica of La Merced
Quito, EC
Distance
530 m
0.33 mi
Walking time
7 min
at a regular pace
Travel time by mode
🚶Walking7 minrecommended
🚴Cycling2 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving1 mindepending on traffic
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Walking the route
- Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Church of Saint Frinci or Basilica of La Merced.
- The route runs through Quito streets - wear comfortable shoes.
- Standing in front of the Church of Saint Francis, the air is thick with the scent of incense wafting from inside. You can hear the faint echoes of prayers mingling with the soft murmurs of visitors. The stone facade is w
Other walking distances in Quito
Cathedral of Quito → Basilica of the National Vow1.14 km · 15 minCathedral of Quito → Church of Saint Frinci260 m · 3 minCathedral of Quito → Plaza de la Independencia273 m · 4 minBasilica of the National Vow → Church of Saint Frinci1.40 km · 19 minBasilica of the National Vow → Church of the Society of Jesus1.12 km · 15 minBasilica of the National Vow → Plaza de la Independencia862 m · 12 min
FAQ
How far is Church of Saint Frinci from Basilica of La Merced?
530 m (0.33 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Quito.
How long does it take to walk?
About 7 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Church of Saint Frinci and Basilica of La Merced?
Yes - the 530 m route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.