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cultura ecuatoriana

Cultura ecuatoriana reflects Ecuador's diverse history, ecology, and peoples, blending indigenous traditions with Spanish influences. It manifests in vibrant festivals, traditional music like pasillo and marimba, distinctive cuisines such as ceviche and llapingachos, and colorful crafts including textiles and ceramics. Ecuador’s cultural landscape is shaped by its bilingual indigenous communities, colonial heritage, and regional differences—from the Andes’ highlands to the Amazon rainforest and coastal areas. This rich tapestry fosters a strong sense of identity, community, and pride, highlighting Ecuador’s unique contribution to Latin American cultural diversity.