Atuntaqui _My hometown is a tourist place

By German De La Torre

My hometown is a tourist place

Atuntaqui is a small town to the south of Ibarra, this town is to the north of Ecuador, it is only 45 minutes from Ibarra, and this city is by itself a good tourist attraction.
Atuntaqui is interesting for many aspects
First, Atuntaqui is a city of 21 000 inhabitants located in the province of Imbabura, to the north of the Ecuador
The foundation festivities are on March the 2nd. One of the most important parties is the "Fashion Summer" that takes place from the 22nd to February 27th.

Second, Atuntaqui has a lot to offer. Tourists can visit the most representative tolas in the province. To discover the historical cemeteries of Atuntaqui where the most important people are buried. Tourist can also visit the old factory of textile created in 1924


Third, tourists can eat the delicious Fritada or the traditional Cuy that are the typical food of Atuntaqui, we can also enjoy of ice creams and we can walk in the city looking at parks and churches
Atuntaqui is a great tourist destination. That’s why I recommend to visit it.