Highway runs past Loja. The city of Loja was colonized by Field Marshal Alonso de Mercadillo in 1548, and it is named for his hometown of Loja in Spain. Originally...
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Zamora-Chinchipe. Founded on its present site in 1548 by Captain Alonso de Mercadillo (Spanish), the site had been previously moved and rebuilt from La Toma...
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people. On October 4, 1549, Hernando de Barahona, accompanied by Alonso de Mercadillo and Hernando de Benavente, founded the city of Zamora de los Alcaides...
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Alamor (category Populated places in Loja Province)
and the seat of the Puyango canton, province of Loja, Ecuador. In the south-western province of Loja, is the canton Puyango, bordered on the north by...
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Hacienda in Loja Province. In 1549, the first Spanish towns were established in this region by the Spanish caudillo Alonso de Mercadillo. Zaruma became...
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1548, de Salinas participated in the final foundation of Loja, together with Alonso de Mercadillo. Then on October 6 1549, he attended the foundation of...
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Tourism in Ecuador (section Historic center of Loja)
The square, located in the historic center, has a monument to Alonso de Mercadillo, founder of the city. Church of Santo Domingo The Church of Santo Domingo...
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for Bishops. it is headquartered Apartado 17-03-758, Av. América 1830 y Mercadillo in Quito, the capital of Ecuador. It provides pastoral care to Catholics...
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