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The equator lies on an east-west line, splitting the Basilica in Quito.
The Basilica in Quito contains treasures that can't be missed when you visit there.
First, the climb up is treacherous--steep stairs that soar to the sky--not to mention frightening, but well worth it. The views are incredible and there's a special treat.
You get to see the world sliced in half.
The shot above is looking east so that on the right side of the photo is the Southern hemisphere and on the lefts side is the northern hemisphere.
For more about the climb, check out his blog entry.
First, the climb up is treacherous--steep stairs that soar to the sky--not to mention frightening, but well worth it. The views are incredible and there's a special treat.
You get to see the world sliced in half.
The shot above is looking east so that on the right side of the photo is the Southern hemisphere and on the lefts side is the northern hemisphere.
For more about the climb, check out his blog entry.
