Zacatecas City

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Zacatecas City is a historic colonial city in north-central Mexico, renowned for its silver-mining heritage, baroque architecture, and UNESCO-listed historic center.

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Zacatecas City canonical 50
Zacatecas City, Zacatecas 2
Zacatecas, Zacatecas 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipal seat
architecturalStyle Churrigueresque
Mexican Baroque
capitalOf Zacatecas
climate semi-arid climate
country Mexico
demonym zacatecana
zacatecano
dominantReligion Roman Catholicism
economicActivity mining
tourism
elevation approximately 2440 meters above sea level
foundedAs mining settlement
foundingDate 1546
governingBody Municipality of Zacatecas
hasFunicular Teleférico de Zacatecas
hasUniversity Autonomous University of Zacatecas
heritageCriteria cultural
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
historicalRole major silver mining center of New Spain
isCapitalOfType state capital of Mexico
knownFor baroque architecture
colonial architecture
historic center
silver-mining heritage
language Spanish
locatedIn Zacatecas
locatedInRegion north-central Mexico
notableBuilding Ex Templo de San Agustín
Templo de Santo Domingo
Zacatecas Cathedral
notableMuseum Museo Pedro Coronel
Museo Rafael Coronel
Museo de Arte Abstracto Manuel Felguérez
notableSite Cerro de la Bufa
Mina El Edén
partOf Camino Real de Tierra Adentro historical route
region Bajío and northern Mexico transition zone
roadConnection Federal Highway 45
Federal Highway 54 NERFINISHED
timeZone Central Standard Time
linked to: Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Daylight Time
linked to: Central Time Zone
topography valley surrounded by hills
transportInfrastructure General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport
UNESCOListing Historic Centre of Zacatecas
UNESCOWorldHeritageYear 1993
urbanForm colonial grid plan

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Congress of Zacatecas location Zacatecas, Zacatecas
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Battle of Zacatecas (1914) location Zacatecas, Zacatecas, Mexico
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Cerro de la Bufa locatedIn Zacatecas City
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Templo de Santo Domingo locatedIn Zacatecas City
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Teleférico de Zacatecas locatedIn Zacatecas City
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Museo Rafael Coronel locatedIn Zacatecas City