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Imbabura UNESCO Global Geopark

EC

The region is also known for traditional festivals such as Inti Raymi, a religious ceremony from the Inca Empire in honour of the god Inti (Quechua for "sun"), the most venerated Inca deity, celebrating the winter solstice.Relax in hot springs heated by the region’s volcanic systems, popular with visitors.

Imbabura UNESCO Global Geopark in EC
Photo: Intag Ecuador · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
CategoryUNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK
LocationEC
DatasetUNESCO Global Geoparks
Listed/year2019
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness95%
SignificanceGLOBAL GEOHERITAGE; 479,100 ha

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