Queretaro, Mexico: Living, Breathing History
Querétaro, Mexico, for a walking tour of the historic city, and to a newly-discovered archaeological zone and riding an ATV to an ecotourism campground.
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Querétaro, Mexico, for a walking tour of the historic city, and to a newly-discovered archaeological zone and riding an ATV to an ecotourism campground.
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