Origen
In July 12 , 1534, Diego de Almagro from Quito ordered Sebastian de Benalcazar carrying the battalion , they returned to the camp on the south of Riobamba city on the shores of Colta , he led efforts to rebuild the capital of Shirys . Benalcázar arrived Turubamba reached on December 4 and then resting for a day, Sunday December 6, 1534 made his entrance to Quito and upheld, he led efforts to rebuild the capital of Shirys. Benalcázar Turubamba reached on December 4 and then resting for a day, Sunday December 6, 1534 made his entrance to Quito and upheld in August Santiago of Quito by reason the city celebrate party each 6 december since 1934 ,where tha city wake up with dance and music tradicional make all people of neighborhoods
Music
The bands of the towns are expression andean culture popular of Quito as the next :
- El Camari
- Chulla Quiteño
- Lindo Quito de mi vida
- Cuchara de palo
- Popurri Ecuador
- Mi panesillo querido
- Si tu me olvidas
- Toro Barroso
Tipycal Food
The dishes tipycal of Quito are present in the fairs , where many
people go to see and eat as :
- Sandwich of pernil .- The pork meat used fot this prepararion comes froms the animal`s leg and cooking.T
- Seco de chivo.- it is accompanied by white rice and potatoes.
- Locro de papas.-it a accompanies roast and avocados.i
- Hornado.- It prepared with potatoes , pork and salad.
- Caldo de papas- it prerared with many potaoes .
Ativities:
In the parties of Quito you can :
- Up to a chiva
- Drink canelazo.
- Go to the concerts of musical traditional.
- Dance with the band of town.
- Go to a parade.
- Participate in traditional plays
- Eat at food fairs
