Manta
Population 258,697 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in Ecuador
Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide- To the fisherman Monument · 300 m
- Colina Mirador Viewpoint · 330 m
- Haz de Luz Attraction · 370 m
- Memorial 16A Memorial · 540 m
- Museo del Banco Central Museum · 550 m
- Deep Sea Monument · 550 m
- Gesta Histórica del 4 de noviembre de 1922 Memorial · 660 m
- Museo Municipal Etnográfico Cancebí Museum · 660 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Markets
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Mercado los Esteros
Covered hall- Monday: 03:00–14:00
- Tuesday: 03:00–14:00
- Wednesday: 03:00–14:00
- Thursday: 03:00–14:00
- Friday: 03:00–14:00
- Saturday: 03:00–14:00
- Sunday: 04:00–13:00
Times vary by day
- Monday
- 03:00–14:00
- Tuesday
- 03:00–14:00
- Wednesday
- 03:00–14:00
- Thursday
- 03:00–14:00
- Friday
- 03:00–14:00
- Saturday
- 03:00–14:00
- Sunday
- 04:00–13:00
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Mercado Central Municipal
Covered hall- Monday: 06:30–16:00
- Tuesday: 06:30–16:00
- Wednesday: 06:30–16:00
- Thursday: 06:30–16:00
- Friday: 06:30–16:00
- Saturday: 06:30–16:00
- Sunday: 07:00–14:00
Times vary by day
- Monday
- 06:30–16:00
- Tuesday
- 06:30–16:00
- Wednesday
- 06:30–16:00
- Thursday
- 06:30–16:00
- Friday
- 06:30–16:00
- Saturday
- 06:30–16:00
- Sunday
- 07:00–14:00
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Somewhere to run
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