Pictures of Queretaro
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Queretaro's Historic Center
Queretaro is one of Mexico's most picturesque colonial cities
Main Square
Gardens, benches and trees to wander around and relax in
Governor's Wife
Statue in the Jardin de La Corregidora -- the "Corregidora" -- a Governor's wife who warned the insurgents that their plans to revolt were known
Indigenous Fountain
Plumed Indian dancer represented on a fountain outside the Templo de San Francisco
Andador 5 de Mayo
One of Queretaro's many pedestrian walk ways
Colonial Arquitecture
Arches and colonial style are abundant in Queretaro
Government Palace
The Government Palace facing the Plaza de Armas
Government Palace
The Palace's courtyard
Government Palace
View of the inner hallways
School Outing
Children line up to visit the Government Palace
Blindman's Alley
Antiguo Callejon del Ciego -- The old blind man's alley -- now a great walkway with an open market
Blindman's Alley
Sculptured artwork in the alley
More Water
Fountain on the Plaza Constitucion
Street Scene
The roads are paved with tiles to complement the surrounding colonial architecture
Neptune
The foutain of Neptune, flanked by the Temple of Santa Clara
Nightlife
On Andador 16 de Septiembre
Cathedral
The city's cathedral lit up at night
Temple
Templo de Santa Clara at night
Nocturnal Atmosphere
Queretaro has an authentic colonial feel, even at night!