Discover Querétaro

• History:

♣ The City of Querétaro is located in the central region of the country, 125 miles north of Mexico City. Santiago de Querétaro is a colonial city that was founded in 1531, and its lovely colonial downtown has been conserved throughout the years. The previous fact explains why in 1998 the UNESCO named the Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro a World Heritage Site.

♣ Queretaro played an important role in México’s Independence. Moreover, Querétaro has been home to many other important historical events such as the signing of the Guadalupe Hidalgo treaty  and the drafting of 1917's Mexican Constitution, still in effect today. Querétaro's charm invites you to admire restored old buildings and impeccable squares, to enjoy its stone-paved pedestrian walkways and narrow streets..

♣ Querétaro is also one of the safest cities in México. Its climate, with average temperatures ranking from 50 to 90ºF (10 to 35ºC), is pleasant all year round. The city’s quiet and friendly atmosphere makes it one of the best studying and living options for International students.

♣ Choose Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Querétaro for your studies and get to know the impressive history of the city and its colonial architecture, including the distinctive aqueduct with its 74 imposing arches that date from 1726. Visit Querétaro's original mansions and plazas, and enjoy the colonial splendor of the city's historic center

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• Life and Security in  Querétaro
• Safe Travel:

♣ The Department of International Programs is here to provide you with all the help you need to make your arrival as well as your stay in Querétaro pleasurable, so you can enjoy of an excellent experience. We will help you get access to the information related to the following processes: Visa, residence, transportation, cultural information, and all

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