Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro
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The Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic center renowned for its well-preserved colonial architecture, baroque churches, and urban layout reflecting the fusion of Spanish and indigenous cultures in central Mexico.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro canonical | 3 |
| historic center of Querétaro | 1 |
| historic center of Santiago de Querétaro | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
ⓘ
surface form:
Baroque architecture
Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| area | 4.0 square kilometres ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Spanish colonization of Mexico
ⓘ
indigenous Chichimeca peoples ⓘ indigenous Otomí people ⓘ |
| bufferZoneArea | 72.0 square kilometres ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| criteria |
(ii)
ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ |
| governingBody | municipality of Querétaro ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Aqueduct of Querétaro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Casa de la Corregidora NERFINISHED ⓘ Plaza de Armas of Querétaro NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple and former convent of San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple of San Agustín NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple of San Francisco Javier NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple of Santa Clara NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple of Santa Rosa de Viterbo NERFINISHED ⓘ Zenea Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ former convent of Santa Rosa de Viterbo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageValue |
exceptional urban ensemble
ⓘ
outstanding example of a Spanish colonial town ⓘ |
| inscriptionYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
central Mexico
ⓘ
city of Santiago de Querétaro NERFINISHED ⓘ state of Querétaro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
baroque churches
ⓘ
fusion of Spanish and indigenous cultures ⓘ urban layout ⓘ well-preserved colonial architecture ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of Santiago de Querétaro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfSignificance |
16th century
ⓘ
17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | well-preserved ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
| symbolizes | peaceful coexistence of different ethnic groups ⓘ |
| tourismType | cultural tourism ⓘ |
| UNESCORegion | Latin America and the Caribbean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteId | 637 ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteType | cultural ⓘ |
| urbanPlanningFeature |
checkerboard street plan
ⓘ
irregular indigenous quarters ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Aqueduct of Querétaro
this entity surface form:
historic center of Querétaro
subject surface form:
Aqueduct of Querétaro
this entity surface form:
historic center of Santiago de Querétaro