Queretaro is a picturesque colonial city in central Mexico, known for its well-preserved historic center, charming plazas, and cultural diversity.
Queretaro is the capital and largest city of the state of Queretaro in North-central Mexico. The state is one of the smallest in Mexico, one of Mexico’s oldest and largest cotton mills is located here and it was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO.
Things to do:
Architecture: Wander through Queretaro’s UNESCO-listed historic center, featuring Baroque and neoclassical buildings like the Santa Rosa de Viterbo Church, the Aqueduct of Queretaro, and the Plaza de Armas.
Culture: Discover Queretaro’s artistic and cultural scene at the Museo Regional, Teatro de la Republica, and the annual International Jazz Festival, showcasing a blend of traditional and contemporary expressions.
Cuisine: Indulge in local flavors at bustling markets like Mercado La Cruz and Mercado Hidalgo, where you can savor regional dishes such as enchiladas queretanas and gorditas de nata.