The UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities has awarded 10 cities with the Learning City Award, including the city of Querétaro. The 10 cities awarded with the UNESCO Learning City Award were: Benguerir, Morocco; Bouaké, Ivory Coast; Cork, Ireland; Cuenca, Ecuador; Doha, Qatar; Eunpyeong-gu, Republic of Korea; Glasgow, Northern Ireland; Querétaro, Mexico; Wuhan, China; Yanbu […]
What is the typical food of Tolimán, Querétaro? This is its gastronomic treasure
In the community of San Pablo, in Tolimán, Querétaro, the typical food is governed by the consumption of beef and pork, an essential part of the local gastronomy. The inhabitants assure that these products, coming directly from the region, are the main ingredients in various typical dishes. “We prepare it with tamales, stewed with guajillo […]
Querétaro is considering the creation of three new municipalities
The state of Querétaro could add three new municipalities: Santa Rosa Jáuregui, Vizarrón and Santiago Mexquititlán, after the recent installation of the Municipal Affairs Commission in the LXI local Legislature. These initiatives seek to respond to historical, social and economic demands of communities that aspire to manage their own resources. The president of the commission, […]
Querétaro municipality rules out tolerance zone for sex work
Juan Carlos Arreguín, technical secretary of the municipality of Querétaro, clarified that, so far, a tolerance zone for sex work has not been established in the state capital. In this regard, he stressed that no sex worker has permission to operate permanently within the city. The municipal government continues to implement operations to inhibit the […]
‘Burras Prietas’, alleged criminal leader in Guanajuato and Querétaro, arrested
The leader of a criminal group with operations in Querétaro and Guanajuato, identified as Jaime Becerril, alias “Burras Prietas,” was arrested on Sunday, December 1 after the search of five properties used to store weapons, drugs, vehicles and stolen merchandise, reported the Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC). In the action, the authorities seized […]
Alegría Contigo Festival 2024: celebrate the holiday season with your family in Querétaro
The Alegría Contigo Festival is once again coming to the state of Querétaro (with the help of the State DIF System) to light up everyone’s Christmas spirit, seeking to have families celebrate being together in a Christmas atmosphere, where entertainment, fun and, above all, healthy family coexistence is the main objective. The third edition of […]
There are 2,695 cases of dengue in Querétaro
During the first eleven months of the year, Querétaro has already recorded 2,695 positive cases of dengue and two deaths, with women being the most affected with 1,604 infections, compared to 1,091 men. According to the weekly epidemiological monitoring report of the State Health Secretariat (SESA), 49.3% of the cases have occurred in the Querétaro […]
Each ribbon represents a miracle: this is the sanctuary of the Virgin Untier of Knots in Querétaro
In Querétaro, the Virgin Mary Undoer of Knots has become a symbol of faith and hope for thousands of faithful who come to venerate her from different parts of the country and the world. Her sanctuary, located in the Querétaro capital, is a place where love, devotion and faith are manifested in white ribbons loaded […]
Celebrities you didn’t know about, but they are 100% from Querétaro
Although it is not widely known, Querétaro has been the birthplace of great figures who have stood out in different areas of entertainment, sports and cinema. Although many might associate these characters with other places, few know that they were born in this beautiful entity. Here we tell you who these famous Querétaro residents are […]
Querétaro Fair 2024: Artists who will give a FREE concert, from Tito Double P to Edén Muñoz!
Today, November 29, 2024, the long-awaited Querétaro International Livestock Fair will begin, where the Eco Exhibition Center in El Marqués will open its doors to all people who come to live an experience of another level and enjoy great excitement, tradition and fun. Until when will the Querétaro Fair 2024 be? For more than fifteen […]