historic center of Santiago de Querétaro

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The historic center of Santiago de Querétaro is a UNESCO World Heritage colonial city core in central Mexico, renowned for its well-preserved baroque architecture and distinctive urban layout blending Spanish and indigenous influences.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Heritage Site ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ
historic city center ⓘ
administrativeCenterOf Municipality of Querétaro ⓘ
contains Aqueduct of Querétaro ⓘ
Casa de la Corregidora ⓘ
Plaza de Armas de Querétaro ⓘ
Teatro de la República ⓘ
Templo de San Francisco de Asís (Querétaro) ⓘ
Templo de Santa Rosa de Viterbo ⓘ
former convent of Santa Cruz ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
governingBody Municipal government of Querétaro ⓘ
hasBuildingMaterial quarry stone (cantera) ⓘ
stone masonry ⓘ
hasProtection federal heritage protection (Mexico) ⓘ
municipal heritage regulations ⓘ
state heritage protection (Querétaro) ⓘ
hasStreetPattern narrow streets and small plazas ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
Zona de Monumentos Históricos ⓘ
inscriptionYear 1996 ⓘ
knownFor blend of Spanish and indigenous influences ⓘ
civil Baroque buildings ⓘ
religious complexes and convents ⓘ
well-preserved colonial architecture ⓘ
locatedIn Bajío region ⓘ
linked to: Bajío

Querétaro ⓘ
Santiago de Querétaro ⓘ
linked to: Querétaro City

central Mexico ⓘ
mainReligionHeritage Roman Catholic ⓘ
notableStyle Baroque architecture ⓘ
Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
partOf city of Santiago de Querétaro ⓘ
linked to: Querétaro City
periodOfSignificance 16th century ⓘ
17th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
significance illustrates Spanish colonial town planning in the Americas ⓘ
important role in Mexican War of Independence ⓘ
testimony to peaceful coexistence of different ethnic groups ⓘ
tourismType cultural tourism destination ⓘ
UNESCORegion Latin America and the Caribbean ⓘ
linked to: Latin America
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (ii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
(v) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus inscribed ⓘ
urbanPlanningFeature irregular indigenous street pattern ⓘ
orthogonal Spanish grid ⓘ
superimposed dual urban layout ⓘ

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Querétaro → knownFor → historic center of Santiago de Querétaro ⓘ
Querétaro → hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro ⓘ
linked to: historic center of Santiago de Querétaro
Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro → partOf → historic center of Santiago de Querétaro ⓘ
Temple of Santa Rosa de Viterbo → locatedInHistoricCenter → Historic center of Querétaro ⓘ
linked to: historic center of Santiago de Querétaro