Printable maps of Queretaro
Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Queretaro
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Queretaro with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Queretaro area
This Queretaro map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Queretaro and surroundings
Overview of festivals and celebrations in Mexico
On Epiphany, also known as Three Kings' Day, January 6, locals eat Rosca de Reyes. This is a festive sweet bread baked with a figurine of the Christ child inside. The one who gets this figurine with a piece of bread is considered blessed; now he/she must invite others to dinner. This bread is usually baked at home, but it can also be found in some stores. Constitution Day falls on the first Monday of February, celebrating the adoption of the Constitution in 1917. Parades with marches and orchestras are held all over the country, in large cities buildings are decorated with green and red flags. Many shops are closed on this day. … Open
Photogallery of Queretaro sights
Our guide to Queretaro
Queretaro sightseeing
The first monks arrived in Queretaro in 1530. Initially, these were the Franciscans who tried to convert local people to Christianity. They built the first churches and monasteries in the region. Later, the Jesuits joined them. Santiago de Queretaro officially became a town only in 1606. Forty-nine years later, the population of Queretaro consisted exclusively of the Spanish. Other nations had to leave this town. … Open 
