Santiago de Querétaro in Querétaro, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
Ignacio Mariano de las Casas
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, September 26, 2016
1. Ignacio Mariano de las Casas Marker
Ignacio Mariano de las Casas
(1719-1773)
Insigne alarife (arquitecto) queretano, constructor del Real Beaterio de Santa Rosa de Viterbo de esta ciudad, obra maestra del estilo barroco en el siglo XVIII.
H. Ayuntamiento 1985-1988
(1719-1773)
Distinguished alarife (architect) of Querétaro, builder of the Royal Nunnery of Santa Rosa de Viterbo of this city, masterpiece of the baroque style in the 18th century.
Honorable Town Hall 1985-1988
Erected by Honorable Ayuntamiento de Querétaro 1985-1988.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 20° 35.575′ N, 100° 22.83′ W. Marker is in Santiago de Querétaro, Querétaro. It can be reached from Calle Ejército Republicano close to Calle La Estrella. The marker and statue are on the grounds of the Cemetery
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Regionally, this marker is in Central Mexico and in the Bajío. Globally, it is in North America, specifically in Mesoamerica, on the Ring of Fire, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, a Spanish colony, and the Aztec Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: José Guadalupe Ramírez Álvarez (here, next to this marker); Dr. Juan García Ramos (here, next to this marker); Miguel Ruíz Moncada (here, next to this marker); Ernesto Perusquía Layseca (here, next to this marker); Juan Nepomuceno Frías Fernández (here, next to this marker); Carlos Ramírez Llaca (here, next to this marker); José María Truchuelo Ruíz (here, next to this marker); Pantheon and Site of Honor for Illustrious Persons of Querétaro (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santiago de Querétaro.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, September 26, 2016
2. Cemetery of the Illustrious of Querétaro
In this view to the south of the western portion of the cemetery, various statues and markers can be seen (l-r): Valentín F. Frías, German Patiño, Félix Osores y Sotomayor, Josefa Vergara y Hernández and Ignacio Mariano de las Casas. The cemetery's chapel can be seen in the distance.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, September 15, 2019
3. Ignacio Mariano de las Casas Marker
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, September 15, 2019
4. Ignacio Mariano de las Casas statue
Credits. This page was last revised on October 19, 2019. It was originally submitted on November 13, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 524 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 13, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. 3, 4. submitted on October 19, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
