Granaderos de Tarqui

The Presidential Escort Group "Granaderos de Tarqui" (Spanish: Grupo de CaballerĂ­a Escolta Presidencial "Granaderos de Tarqui") is the President of Ecuador's honour guard service regiment, which protects the Carondelet Palace in Quito. Granaderos de Tarqui, means Tarqui Grenadiers in Spanish.

Granaderos de Tarqui
Grupo de CaballerĂ­a Escolta Presidencial "Granaderos de Tarqui"
Active27 February 1829 (1829-02-27)
Country Ecuador
Branch Ecuadorian Army
TypeGuard of honour
RoleCeremonial Guard
Protection service
Part ofPresidential Protection Service
Garrison/HQQuito
Nickname(s)Presidential Escort Group
Motto(s)Loyalty until sacrifice
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