Ιστορικό ξενοδοχείο
Ερωτηματολόγιο
Έτος ανέγερσης: 1707
Ποια είναι η ιστορία του κτιρίου;
In the middle of old town of Quito there is a magical place that will make you travel 314 years back in time and live in the Spanish colonial era.
Σε ποια εποχή και/ή σύμφωνα με ποιο αρχιτεκτονικό στιλ χτίστηκε το κτίριο;
XVIII Century, Spanish built by famous architect Jose Jaime Ortiz who built Sagrario Church, and other at the Historical Centre of Quito, lst Human Patrimony.
Το κτίριο περιβάλλεται και από άλλα ιστορικά κτίρια;
Yes, At the corner we have the Monastery of St. Katryn, at only 400 m of the Independence Square and all churches and Convents, Museums, at the Historical Centre of Quito.
Έχουν γίνει εργασίες αναπαλαίωσης;
Yes, in 1935, the famous Italian Architect Antonino Russo, built at front 3 floors neoclassic style.
And in 1906 we restored the whole house, keeping all as it was.
Υπάρχουν στοιχεία ιδιαίτερης ιστορικής σημασίας στο κτίριο;
Yes we have some frescoes, but the best part is the roof at the principal lounge, which is the original, has no nails, only tied with leather and lianas.
Έχουν υπάρξει σημαντικοί επισκέπτες ή προηγούμενοι ιδιοκτήτες που αξίζει να αναφέρετε;
We have been visited by Prince Felipa, now King of Spain, Presidents of Ecuador and other countries, painters, writers, such as Peruvian Poet Vallejo, Musicians, and singers.
Έχουν υπάρξει σημαντικά γεγονότα που έλαβαν χώρα στο κτίριο στο παρελθόν;
It was the place where many politicians have gathered, even at this time the new Vice president was here. Also Religious Representatives, the Archbishop used to live in this house as well as the famous Ecuadorean singer, Carlota Jaramillo. And Homero Hidrovo, used to give his concerts here.
Το κτίριο έχει λάβει κάποιο πιστοποιητικό για την ιστορική του κατάσταση;
Yes, the owner has been awarded for her social and art work, and the City has the property as Patrimonial building.
In Casa San Marcos there is history in every object, every work of art and every corner. Blending at times with the spirit of a Museum.
Θα περιγράφατε το κτίριο του καταλύματός σας (ή έχει υπάρξει ποτέ) ως: Έπαυλη
Υπάρχει κάτι που θα θέλατε να τονίσετε, να προσθέσετε ή να διευκρινίσετε;
We usually give a tour to all guests, we tell them the history of the house and show them photographs, and books, where we have been mentioned. Also we take the guests for an experience tour on our neighborhood, and climb to the towers of the Monasteries.
