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Arquitos Destination Guide

Touring Arquitos in Mexico

Arquitos in the region of Querétaro is located in Mexico - some 124 mi or ( 199 km ) North of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

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Time in Arquitos is now 11:33 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Toluca, Puebla, Pitzquintla, Pachuca, and Mojonera. Being here already, consider visiting Toluca . Check out our recommendations for Arquitos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda

The Franciscan Missions of the Sierra Gorda in the Mexican state of Querétaro were declared a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO in 2003. They are credited to Junípero Serra of the Franciscan Order, who also founded important missions in Alta California. The five missions are: Santiago de Jalpan and Nuestra Señora de la Luz de Tancoyol in the municipality of Jalpan, Santa María del Agua de Landa and San Francisco del Valle de Tilaco in Landa, and San Miguel Concá in Arroyo Seco.

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Located at 21.20 -99.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Baroque architecture in Mexico, Buildings and structures in Querétaro, Colonial Mexico, History of Querétaro, Missions in Mexico, Spanish Colonial architecture in Mexico, Visitor attractions in Querétaro, World Heritage Sites in Mexico

Atarjea

Atarjea is a Mexican city located in the easternmost region of the state of Guanajuato, within the Sierra Gorda range. The municipality has an area of 318 square kilometres (1.04% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north by the state of San Luis Potosí, to the east and south by the state of Querétaro, and to the west by Xichú. The municipality had a population of 5,198 according to the 2005 census.

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Located at 21.27 -99.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Guanajuato, Populated places in Guanajuato

Victoria, Guanajuato

Victoria is a Mexican city located in the Northeast region of the state of Guanajuato, within the Sierra Gorda range. The municipality has an area of 1009.437 square kilometres (3.3% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north by the state of San Luis Potosí, to the east by Xichú, to the south by Santa Catarina and Doctor Mora, and to the west by San Luis de la Paz. The municipality had a population of 17,764 inhabitants according to the 2005 census.

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Located at 21.20 -99.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Guanajuato, Populated places in Guanajuato