Zona de Monumentos Históricos
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Zona de Monumentos Históricos is the UNESCO-recognized historic district of Santiago de Querétaro in central Mexico, noted for its well-preserved colonial architecture and urban layout.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zona de Monumentos Históricos (Santiago de Querétaro) | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | historic district ⓘ |
| contains |
Casa de la Corregidora
NERFINISHED
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Plaza de Armas de Querétaro NERFINISHED ⓘ Querétaro Aqueduct NERFINISHED ⓘ Templo de San Francisco de Asís (Querétaro) NERFINISHED ⓘ Templo de Santa Rosa de Viterbo NERFINISHED ⓘ Templo de la Santa Cruz (Querétaro) NERFINISHED ⓘ arcaded streets and mansions ⓘ historic plazas and gardens ⓘ numerous 17th-century churches ⓘ numerous 18th-century palaces ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| governingBody | municipality of Querétaro ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageType | cultural ⓘ |
| inscriptionYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
baroque religious architecture
ⓘ
civil colonial architecture ⓘ historic urban layout ⓘ well-preserved colonial architecture ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Santiago de Querétaro
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ⓘ
central Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ state of Querétaro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central Time Zone
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surface form:
Central Standard Time
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| mainReligionHistorical | Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialName_en | Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialName_es | Zona de Monumentos Históricos de Querétaro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Camino Real de Tierra Adentro historical route (contextual influence)
NERFINISHED
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historic center of Santiago de Querétaro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfSignificance |
16th century
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17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ |
| protectionStatus | federal protection as historical monuments zone ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
UNESCO ⓘ |
| significance |
example of Spanish colonial town planning in the Americas
ⓘ
testimony to multi-ethnic town founded by Otomí, Tarasco, Chichimeca and Spanish populations ⓘ |
| tourismType | cultural tourism destination ⓘ |
| UNESCOCriteria |
(ii)
ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ |
| UNESCORegion | Latin America and the Caribbean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId | 791 ⓘ |
| urbanPlan |
checkerboard layout
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integration of indigenous and Spanish urban patterns ⓘ |
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