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 Queretaro is home to a health night-life as well as plenty of history to explore.
The Government Palace: The house of Doña Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez, the Magistrate's wife, is located in the Plaza de Armas and built in 1770. Important historical events took place in this building, such as the meetings that provoked the Independence War. It is currently the Palace of Government, headquarters of the State executive branch.
Panteon de los Queretanos Ilustres: This cemetery was constructed 1847 in the orchard of the "Convento de la Santa Cruz". Illustrious historic personalities were buried here from Queretaro, such as Sir Miguel Dominguez and his wife.
Plaza de la Independencia or Plaza de Armas: The Square of Independence is considered one of the most beautiful of its kind in the XVIII Century in Hispano-America, because of its Spaniard style, traditional porticoes, harmonic houses and mysterious ambience.
Casa de Don Bartolo: This house is a great example of the architecture and ornamentation of the 18th and 19th centuries and currently houses the State's Education Ministry.
Railroad Station: Built in 1886 due to a contract with the United States, this station was built in the French style used in North America.
Cerro de las Campanas: The Hill of the Bells and the City Museum is situated to the west of the City, where Maximiliano, Miramon and Mejia were shot during the Independence War. This place has great historical importance since it was stage of the climax of the fight between the Republic and the Empire. ShoppingIn Queretaro City you can find a great variety of handicrafts such as ceramics, pottery, embroidery, silverwork, leatherwoods and jewelry. Sports and Exercise
Sports and ExerciseQuerenda Golf Club
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Useful information on the cost of living and energency services in Queretaro.
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Queretaro has several quality healthcare facilities and a group of dedicated and proud medical personnel that offer good care for visitors and foreigners.
| | Restaurants in Mexico - Queretaro
{mosimage}Mexican gastronomy is like a rainbow of flavors, textures, colors and smells. The gastronomy of Queretaro includes many dishes that have been prepared in this region since the XVI century when the Spanish conquered Mexico and many still keep the same flavor today. The majority of the restaurants in Queretaro integrate regional ingredients such as corn, chili pepper, nopal cactus and many regional fruits to create splendid dishes. Queretaro’s cuisine is strongly related to civic festivities, religious traditions, harvest times, the celebration of Santa Cruz (the Patron Saint), the Holy Week and the Day of the Dead.
| Studying in Queretaro
The John F. Kennedy School in Queretaro is a non-profit, secular, co-educational institution which offers a U.S. type educational program from Pre-School to High School.
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Parallel to the historical element of this city is the fresh and fun Queretaro, offering attractive options of music to dance or listen to, different sorts of live shows and a great variety of international and Mexican cuisine.
| | Living in Queretaro
Queretaro City is the capital of the State of Queretaro, located 220 km to the north of Mexico City by the federal highway 57D in Mexico.
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