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Since 2017, the Marianita Route has captured the hearts of over 50,000 visitors each year. With a history spanning four centuries, this journey invites you to immerse yourself in faith and culture, exploring the places where Marianita de Jesús lived, prayed, and meditated.
Marianita de Jesús, born in Quito in 1618, is a revered figure in Ecuador. From a young age, she showed deep religious devotion and dedicated her life to prayer and helping those in need. She was canonized in 1950, becoming the first Ecuadorian saint.
In this journey, you can discover her culinary tastes and become a true pilgrim of faith. As you visit historical sites, you will understand the profound message of Marianita de Jesús: “Lord, make me according to your measure.”
The Lily of Quito is more than a pilgrimage path; it is an experience that can leave a lasting impression on your life.
Panamericana Norte (Highway E35) – 4 miles from Cayambe (Road to Otavalo) – In front of Santa Clara village.
