Santiago de Queretaro No. 2 / Créttaro / Maxei / Ndamaxei / Santiago de Querétaro
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view of church exterior in context - west view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Photograph of the church of La Cruz, Queretaro, Mexico, ca.1905-1910. The open ornate dome on top and bell tower are prominent. A group of a couple dozen people are standing about the paved walkway which is sparsely lined with trees, leading through the plaza toward the church."
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Image Source: digital reproduction by the USC Digital Library of a ca. 1905-1910 B&W photograph in the California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960, Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Church_of_La_Cruz,_Queretaro,_Mexico,_ca.1905-1910_(CHS-644).jpg] [accessed 8 October 2016]
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view of church exterior in context - west view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © P.Fossas, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 20 July 2012 by P.Fossas [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Iglesia_de_la_Cruz,_Queretaro.JPG] [accessed 8 October 2016]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Enrique López-Tamayo Biosca, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 14 November 2011 by Enrique López-Tamayo Biosca, Catedrales e Iglesias, Album 2719 [www.flickr.com/photos/eltb/6402871885] [accessed 8 October 2016]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 20760QUE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Templo y exconvento franciscano de la Santa Cruz
Church Patron Saints: The Holy Cross
Church Location: c/ Independencia s/n, Centro, 76020 Santiago de Querétaro, QRO, Mexico -- Tel.: +52 442 212 0235
Country Name: Mexico
Location: Querétaro
Directions to Site: Located 63 km SE of San Miguel de Allende, 200 km S of San Luis Potosí, 215 km NW of Ciudad de Mexico. The church is located in the Centro Histórico
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Querétaro
Century and Period: 17th century
Church Notes: founded 17thC; expanded 1735; in 1867 served as general headquarters to emperor Maximiliano
Font Notes:
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[NB: we have no information on the original baptismal font here]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 20.593214, -100.383572
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 20° 35′ 35.57″ N, 100° 23′ 0.86″ W
UTM: 14Q 355810 2277741