About Plaza de Armas Querétaro

Nestled among leafy trees, the Plaza de Armas Querétaro is a historic plaza known for its 17th and 18th-century houses, restaurants, and terraces. Located in the booming city of Santiago de Querétaro, this plaza has attractions for people of all ages. From live music in restaurants to vendors selling one-of-a-kind pieces, there is truly something for everyone. For those who love Spanish-style architecture and a lot of charm, you won’t want to miss this one. The locals here are believed to be quite warm and hospitable towards the visitors.  Listening to the chirping of the birds along with occasional street musicians can add more to the experience. You can see the print of Spanish all across the city walls and buildings. Visit the place with a local guide to history or ask the locals about it. 

Must See

  • El Meson Chucho del Roto restaurant
  • Governor's office
  • Local eateries
  • The old buildings

How to reach

You can catch Bus line 105, 5 to reach Plaza De Armas. Then walk for 2-3 minutes.

You can also hire a private cab.

Tips

  • Do not pass negative comments against the locals.
  • Spend some time with locals to know more about Mexican history.
  • Enjoy the local cuisine.
  • Carry enough cash, as most of the shops do not accept cards.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as there is a little walking to be done.
  • Soak yourself in the local culture and belief.
  • You may face parking issues.
  • Take your camera to capture the vibrant city.
  • Visitors should dress modestly.
  • It is very quiet and calm, do not create any nuisance.
  • Littering garbage on roads is discouraged here.

Visit Time

It is open to visitors 24 hours. 

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Entrance Fee

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Time you can spend

2 to 3 hours

 

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Weather

Overcast Clouds 13.66°C

 

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