Michelle-4-Queretaro

VISIT QUERETARO

• Querétaro is the capital and largest city of the state of Querétaro, located in central Mexico
• In 1996, the historic center of Querétaro was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO
•  In 2008, National Geographic listed Querétaro as one of the top 15 historic destinations of the world
• Climate: the average year-round temperature is 18°c (64°f). The temperature rarely goes below 10°c

PLACES TO GO

Los Arcos 

The most representative feature of the city is its enormous aqueduct, consisting of seventy five arches, it is located in the historic center, which is pedestrian-friendly and filled with colonial architecture.

Built of local sandstone, its 1,400 yards east of the city

Museum of Art

Is located in the former monastery of San Agustin. The building is considered one of the major Baroque works of art in Mexico.

The museum contains one of the most important collections of colonial-era art and is organized by painting style.

Historic Center (Downtown)

The Centro Histórico (Downtown area) is considered a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO

A lot of representative places are in downtown. For example:

Theater of the Republic (Teatro de la República) The most important theater in México due to its role in national history: the 1917 Constitution was written there, and the national anthem was played there for the first time.

Palacio del Gobierno del Estado (Government Palace of the Corregidora): the house of the governor, since the time of the Spanish viceroyalty.

Jardin Zenea: main square with a gazebo, old financial center of the city.

Landscape

• Peña de Bernal (Bernal's Boulder or Bernal Peak)  it is the third tallest  monolith in the world
• Peña de Bernal is located in San Sebastián Bernal, a small town in the Mexican state of Querétaro.

THERE'S A LOT OF THINGS TO DO IN QUERETARO. YOU WILL ENJOY AND LOVE IT...COME AND VISIT QUERETARO!