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Querétaro is a state located in central Mexico, known for its rich history and vibrant culture. The capital city, Santiago de Querétaro, is a UNESCO World Heritage site, recognized for its well-preserved colonial architecture and historical significance. The region has played a crucial role in Mexico's history, especially during the struggle for independence and the Mexican Revolution.
The geography of Querétaro is diverse, featuring a mix of mountains, valleys, and semi-desert regions. This varied landscape supports a wide array of flora and fauna and offers numerous outdoor activities, such as hiking and mountain biking. The state is also known for its wine production, particularly in the áreas around Tequisquiapan and El Marqués.
Querétaro is celebrated for its culinary traditions, showcasing a blend of indigenous and Spanish influences. Traditional dishes include enchiladas queretanas and mole de olla. Additionally, the state hosts several cultural festivals throughout the year, including the Querétaro International Film Festival, which attracts filmmakers and enthusiasts from around the world.
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