San Miguel el Grande, Guanajuato

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San Miguel el Grande, Guanajuato is a historic Mexican town, now known as San Miguel de Allende, renowned for its colonial architecture, artistic community, and key role in Mexico’s War of Independence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic town ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Mexican War of Independence ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Ignacio Allende ⓘ
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla ⓘ
climate temperate semi-arid climate ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 1900 meters ⓘ
formerNameOf San Miguel de Allende ⓘ
foundedAs San Miguel el Grande ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Baroque architecture ⓘ
Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
Spanish colonial architecture ⓘ
hasCulturalScene literature ⓘ
music ⓘ
visual arts ⓘ
hasCurrentName San Miguel de Allende ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity arts and crafts ⓘ
gastronomy ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasFestival Fiestas de San Miguel Arcángel ⓘ
Independence Day celebrations ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site core zone (as San Miguel de Allende) ⓘ
hasLandmark Fábrica La Aurora ⓘ
Instituto Allende ⓘ
Jardín Principal ⓘ
Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel ⓘ
Templo de San Francisco ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate 2008 ⓘ
historicalRole important insurgent center in the Mexican War of Independence ⓘ
knownFor artistic community ⓘ
colonial architecture ⓘ
role in the Mexican War of Independence ⓘ
languageUsed Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Guanajuato ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory State of Guanajuato ⓘ
locatedInRegion Bajío ⓘ
Central Mexico ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central Standard Time ⓘ
linked to: Central Time Zone
namedAfter Archangel Michael ⓘ
linked to: Saint Michael
nearbyAirport Del Bajío International Airport ⓘ
Querétaro Intercontinental Airport ⓘ
partOf Municipality of San Miguel de Allende ⓘ
partOfHistoricRoute Silver Route of central Mexico ⓘ
religionMajority Roman Catholicism ⓘ
transportConnection connected by road to Guanajuato City ⓘ
connected by road to Querétaro ⓘ

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Ignacio Allende → residence → San Miguel el Grande, Guanajuato ⓘ
Olivia Cole → placeOfDeath → San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico ⓘ
linked to: San Miguel el Grande, Guanajuato
Olivia Cole → residence → San Miguel de Allende, Mexico ⓘ
linked to: San Miguel el Grande, Guanajuato
Neal Cassady → deathPlace → San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico ⓘ
linked to: San Miguel el Grande, Guanajuato
Ignacio Aldama → placeOfBirth → San Miguel el Grande, Guanajuato, Viceroyalty of New Spain ⓘ
linked to: San Miguel el Grande, Guanajuato