Buenavista in Querétaro, Mexico — The Central Highlands
Chapel of Former Treasury Buenavista
Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
— The Royal Inland Road —
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, July 26, 2020
1. Chapel of Former Treasury Buenavista Marker
Inscription.
Chapel of Former Treasury Buenavista. Camino Real de Tierra Adentro. , El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro ha sido inscrito en la Lista del Patrimonio Mundial en virtud de la Convención para la Protección del Patrimonio Mundial Cultural y Natural. , La inscripción en esta Lista consagra el Valor Universal Excepcional del bien que representa el primer itinerario Cultural terrestre trazado por los españoles en América, siendo la Capilla de la Antigua Hacienda de Buenavista, Qro., uno de los 60 sitios que lo conforman., Trigésima Cuarta Reunión del Comité de Patrimonio Mundial , Estados Parte que aprobaron por unanimidad la inscripción: Australia, Baréin, Barbados, Brasil, Camboya, China, Egipto, Emiratos Árabes Unidos, Estonia, Etiopia, Francia, Irak, Jordania, Malí, México, Nigeria, Rusia, Sudáfrica, Suecia, Suiza y Tailandia. , Brasilia, Brasil, 1º de agosto de 2010.,
Nota Histórica. El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, también llamado Camino de la Plata, iniciaba su recorrido en la capital novohispano y llegaba hasta Texas y Nuevo Mexico en los Estados Unidos. Utilizado entre los siglos XVI y XIX, servía para transportar la plata extraída de las minas de Zacatecas, Guanajuato y San Luis Potosí, así como el mercurio importado de Europa., A su paso por la ciudad de Santiago de Querétaro, pasaba frente al convento grande de San Francisco, lugar en que se bifurcaba, siguiendo hacia el norte a la ciudad de Zacatecas y, hacia el poniente, a la ciudad de Celaya. , Aunque su origen y utilización están vinculados a la minería, el Camino Real de Tierra Adentro propició también el establecimiento de vínculos socioculturales, religiosos, políticos y militares entre la sociedad hispánica y la amerindia, por lo que la trigésima cuarta Reunión de Comité de Patrimonio Cultural celebrada en Brasilia, Brasil, el 1 de agosto de 2010, aprobó su inscripción en la lista de Patrimonio Mundial de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas, para la Educación, la Ciencia, y la Cultura, UNESCO. Este monumento se erige para memoria y celebración de un camino que definió el destino de nuestra nación. , H. Ayuntamiento de Querétaro 2012-2015, English translation: , The Camino Real de Tierra Adentro has been inscribed upon the World Heritage List of the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage. , Inscription on the List confirms the Outstanding Universal Value of the property that represents the first terrestrial Cultural Route traced by the Spaniards in America, being the Chapel of Former Treasury Buenavista, Qro., one of the 60 sites that compose it. The thirty-fourth meeting of the Committee on Worldwide Patrimony , State members approved by unanimity the inscription: Australia, Bahrein, Barbados, Brazil, Cambodia, China, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Estonia, Ethiopia, France, Iraq, Jordan, Mali, Mexico, Nigeria, Russia, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland and Thailand. , Brasilia, Brazil, August 1, 2010.,
Historical Note. The Royal Inland Road, also known as the Silver Road, began its journey in the capital of new Spain in Mexico City and ended in Texas and New Mexico in what is now the United States. Used between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries, it served for transporting silver extracted from the mines of Zacatecas, Guanajuato and San Luis Potosi south to Mexico City, and for taking mercury imported from Europe north to the mines. , As the road passed through the city of Santiago de Querétaro, it made its way in front of the largest convent, San Francisco, where it forked, one part continuing north to the city of Zacatecas and the other to the west, to the city of Celaya., Although its origin and use are linked to mining, the Camino Real de Tierra Adentro also led to the establishment of socio-cultural, religious, political and military links between Hispanic and Amerindian society, and the 34th Meeting of the Committee of Cultural Heritage, held in Brasilia, Brazil, on August 1, 2010, approved its inclusion on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites for Education, Science and Culture. This monument stands for the memory and celebration of a path that defined the destiny of our nation. , Honorable City Council of Querétaro 2012-2015 . This historical marker was erected in 2010. It is in Buenavista in Querétaro Mexico
El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro ha sido inscrito en la Lista del Patrimonio Mundial en virtud de la Convención para la Protección del Patrimonio Mundial Cultural y Natural. La inscripción en esta Lista consagra el Valor Universal Excepcional del bien que representa el primer itinerario Cultural terrestre trazado por los españoles en América, siendo la Capilla de la Antigua Hacienda de Buenavista, Qro., uno de los 60 sitios que lo conforman.
Trigésima Cuarta Reunión del Comité de Patrimonio Mundial Estados Parte que aprobaron por unanimidad la inscripción: Australia, Baréin, Barbados, Brasil, Camboya, China, Egipto, Emiratos Árabes Unidos, Estonia, Etiopia, Francia, Irak, Jordania, Malí, México, Nigeria, Rusia, Sudáfrica, Suecia, Suiza y Tailandia. Brasilia, Brasil, 1º de agosto de 2010.
Nota Histórica
El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, también llamado Camino de la Plata, iniciaba su recorrido en la capital novohispano y llegaba hasta Texas y Nuevo Mexico en los Estados Unidos. Utilizado entre los siglos XVI y XIX, servía para transportar la plata extraída de las minas de Zacatecas,
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Guanajuato y San Luis Potosí, así como el mercurio importado de Europa.
A su paso por la ciudad de Santiago de Querétaro, pasaba frente al convento grande de San Francisco, lugar en que se bifurcaba, siguiendo hacia el norte a la ciudad de Zacatecas y, hacia el poniente, a la ciudad de Celaya.
Aunque su origen y utilización están vinculados a la minería, el Camino Real de Tierra Adentro propició también el establecimiento de vínculos socioculturales, religiosos, políticos y militares entre la sociedad hispánica y la amerindia, por lo que la trigésima cuarta Reunión de Comité de Patrimonio Cultural celebrada en Brasilia, Brasil, el 1 de agosto de 2010, aprobó su inscripción en la lista de Patrimonio Mundial de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas, para la Educación, la Ciencia, y la Cultura, UNESCO. Este monumento se erige para memoria y celebración de un camino que definió el destino de nuestra nación. H. Ayuntamiento de Querétaro 2012-2015
English translation: The Camino Real de Tierra Adentro has been inscribed upon the World Heritage List of the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage. Inscription on the List confirms the Outstanding Universal Value of the property that represents the first terrestrial Cultural Route traced by the Spaniards in America, being the Chapel of Former Treasury Buenavista,
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, July 26, 2020
2. Chapel of Former Treasury Buenavista Marker
This second marker is to the left of the first.
Qro., one of the 60 sites that compose it. The thirty-fourth meeting of the Committee on Worldwide Patrimony State members approved by unanimity the inscription: Australia, Bahrein, Barbados, Brazil, Cambodia, China, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Estonia, Ethiopia, France, Iraq, Jordan, Mali, Mexico, Nigeria, Russia, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland and Thailand. Brasilia, Brazil, August 1, 2010.
Historical Note
The Royal Inland Road, also known as the Silver Road, began its journey in the capital of new Spain in Mexico City and ended in Texas and New Mexico in what is now the United States. Used between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries, it served for transporting silver extracted from the mines of Zacatecas, Guanajuato and San Luis Potosi south to Mexico City, and for taking mercury imported from Europe north to the mines. As the road passed through the city of Santiago de Querétaro, it made its way in front of the largest convent, San Francisco, where it forked, one part continuing north to the city of Zacatecas and the other to the west, to the city of Celaya.
Although its origin and use are linked to mining, the Camino Real de Tierra Adentro also led to the establishment of socio-cultural, religious, political and military links between Hispanic and Amerindian society, and the 34th Meeting of the Committee of Cultural Heritage,
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, July 26, 2020
3. Chapel of Former Treasury Buenavista Marker
The markers can be seen to the right in the chapel's atrium.
held in Brasilia, Brazil, on August 1, 2010, approved its inclusion on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites for Education, Science and Culture. This monument stands for the memory and celebration of a path that defined the destiny of our nation. Honorable City Council of Querétaro 2012-2015
Location. 20° 49.184′ N, 100° 28.066′ W. Marker is in Buenavista, Querétaro. Marker can be reached from Margarita Maza Juárez just north of Guadalupe Victoria, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Buenavista QUE 76225, Mexico. Touch for directions.
6. Detail of an entryway and embrasures of the Former Treasury Buenavista
Haciendas were often isolated stops along the Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, serving as taverns, warehouses, hotels and forts for travelers and merchants. Many of the original fortifications were strengthened during the Mexican Revolution in the early 20th century.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, July 26, 2020
7. Buttressed storage buildings at the Former Treasury Buenavista
Credits. This page was last revised on July 30, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 30, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 84 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on July 30, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
