Los Arcos de Querétaro

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Los Arcos de Querétaro is a historic 18th-century stone aqueduct and iconic landmark in the city of Querétaro, Mexico, known for its long series of monumental arches.

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Los Arcos de Querétaro canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf aqueduct ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ
landmark ⓘ
architecturalStyle Baroque ⓘ
builtDuring Viceroyalty of New Spain ⓘ
builtFor public water supply ⓘ
category Aqueducts in Mexico ⓘ
Buildings and structures in Querétaro ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Querétaro ⓘ
World Heritage Sites in Mexico ⓘ
constructionEndDate 1738 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1726 ⓘ
constructionTechnique stone masonry arches ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
crosses valley near Querétaro City ⓘ
culturalSignificance iconic image of Querétaro’s skyline ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 1,800 meters ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation World Heritage Site (as part of historic center) ⓘ
hasPart arches ⓘ
hasType masonry aqueduct ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ
heritageStatus protected historic structure ⓘ
imageSubject postcards of Querétaro ⓘ
tourism promotion of Querétaro ⓘ
inception 18th century ⓘ
isPartOf urban landscape of Querétaro City ⓘ
languageOfSurroundingArea Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Central Mexico ⓘ
Querétaro City ⓘ
State of Querétaro ⓘ
linked to: Querétaro
locatedInTimeZone Central Standard Time ⓘ
linked to: Central Time Zone
locatedOn Avenida de los Arcos ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
near historic center of Querétaro ⓘ
notableFor being a symbol of Querétaro City ⓘ
long series of monumental arches ⓘ
numberOfArches 74 ⓘ
originalFunction water supply aqueduct ⓘ
partOf Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro ⓘ
region Bajío region of Mexico ⓘ
linked to: Bajío
significance engineering achievement of colonial Mexico ⓘ
significantPeriod Colonial era in Mexico ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
usedFor transporting water from springs to the city ⓘ
visitorActivity photography ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aqueduct of Querétaro → alsoKnownAs → Los Arcos de Querétaro ⓘ
subject linked to: aqueduct of Querétaro