San Juan del Río
San Juan del Rio is a mid-size city in the southern part of Querétaro. It is the oldest colonial city in the state, positioned at a strategic river crossing that was part of the silver mining route, Camino Real de Tierra Adentro.Places of Interest
Highlights: Puente de la Historia, San Juan del Río.
Puente de la Historia, San Juan del Río
Monument
San Juan del Río
- Also known as: “Iztachichimecapan” and “San Juan del Rio”
- Location: Querétaro, Bajío, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
20.3874° or 20° 23′ 15″ north
Longitude
-100.0029° or 100° 0′ 10″ west
Elevation
1,918 metres (6,293 feet)
Open location code
75GX9XPW+XV
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“San Juan del Río” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “濱河聖胡安”
- Persian: “سن خوان دل ریو”
- Russian: “Сан-Хуан-дель-Рио”
- Urdu: “سان خوان دیل ریو”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Villas Tabachines and Villas Raquet Club.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Puente la Venta and Estación San Juan del Río.
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Worth a closer look: Querétaro and San Juan del Rio.
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