Plaza de los Ponchos - Otavalo
Description:
Otavalo is the site of the colorful Indian market that is famous worldwide. Overflowing with textiles and traditional handicrafts, its highlights include the sale of carpets, ponchos, sweaters of wool, caps, gloves, scarves, embroidered blouses, necklaces made of beads, figures made of balsa wood, paintings, handicrafts and much more. All these items are handmade and steeped in the culture of the Otavaleños (Indigenous people from Otavalo).
- Latitude: 0° 13' 47" N
- Longitude: 78°15' 43" W
- Altitude: 2535
- Location City: Otavalo
- Photographer: Fabián Villagómez
- Address: Calles Sucre & Salinas, Otavalo, Imbabura