Querétaro (city), Mexico

Mexico

Querétaro (city), Mexico shares 47 connections with 4409 places across 13 topics, weighted toward history and the politics of independence. The city played a direct role in launching the Mexican War of Independence; conspirators including Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez and Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla met here before Hidalgo gave the Grito de Dolores. Its strongest ties outside Mexico run to Spain, reflecting colonial-era religious architecture that includes Baroque altarpieces covered in gold leaf. Mexico City and Puebla are among the most-shared co-connected places.