jueves, 16 de octubre de 2008

Cuenca, the best city of the Austro

Cuenca is a beautiful city on the South of Ecuadorian Andes, altitude 2500m.
It’s was found in 1557, April 12. The mayor part of the Cuenca’s history the City was where now is the Historic Center. There are 4 rivers which cross the city Tomebamba, Yanuncay, Tarqui and Machangara. Now the Tomebamba divide the modern to the center of the city, and forms a beautiful place “El Barranco”.
The Center keeps a wonderful colloquial architecture and the streets are from rock blocks, there are beautiful churches and colloquial buildings over there.
The Center is a place with a big commercial, religious and entertainment activity.
The population is about 450 thousand persons and the weather is between 10 and 20 degrees.
It has been declared World Cultural Heritage since December, 1999.
The handicrafts of Cuenca are very famous.
It’s has an excellent public service like pure water, cleaning system, processing of residues, phone, electricity, internet, etc.
The people are called "morlacos", in general we are friendly, brave and polite.
Definitely is a wonderful place to live.

2 comentarios:

Freddy Ortiz dijo...

I think that the Cuenca city is the more beatiful city in Ecuador. I like life here.

Pichu dijo...

Hello..I think your blogger is very interesting because Cuenca is a city beautiful and one of the principal cities from Ecuador.And is very important know about the culture and history of Cuenca.