San José de los Olvera, Mexico
San José de los Olvera is a town of 18,406 people in Querétaro, Mexico.
Why visit San José de los Olvera
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 37 parks and trails, 47 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Autonomous University of Queretaro, Teatro de la República, El Cerrito and Cerro de las Campanas.
Weather in San José de los Olvera
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
Things to do5
Autonomous University of Queretaro
School · 4.3 km
University in Mexico
Teatro de la República
Cinema and theater · 5.2 km
Theatre in Querétaro, Mexico
Technological Institute of Querétaro
School · 4.7 km
Educational institution in Mexico
Museums and landmarks4
El Cerrito
Monument and historic site · 2.9 km
Archeological site in Mexico
Parks, trails and playgrounds37
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Cerro de las Campanas
Park · 4.6 km
Hill and national park in Querétaro, Mexico
Parque Unión Magisterial
Park · 1.1 km
324 Calle Luis Chávez Orozco, Santiago de Querétaro
25 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes47
Chilaking candiles
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.8 km
466 Camino Real
Mo-Su 08:00-16:30
Señora Cecina
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.9 km
996 Boulevard Hacienda El Jacal, queretaro
Mo-Su 10:00-21:00
Chilaking Jardines de la Hacienda
Restaurant · Mexican, Regional · 2.3 km
502 A Hacienda Grande, Santiago de Querétaro
Mo-Su 08:30-16:00
35 more on the map.
Where to stay4
Churches and places of worship7
Primera Iglesia Bautista de Corregidora
Church · Baptist · 1.5 km
109 Calle Anturio, Corregidora
Shopping28
Ferretería y Tlapalería "La Corona"
Hardware store · 2.2 km
322 Hacienda Grande, Santiago de Querétaro
Super Plaza Tejeda
Shopping center · 1.0 km
200 Paseo Tejeda, Santiago de Querétaro
Gas and EV charging7
Schools, colleges and libraries21
Escuela Primaria Urbana Matutina Emiliano Zapata Y Vespertino General Mariano Escobedo
School · 2.4 km
SN Calle Francisco Ignacio Madero, Corregidora
Healthcare25
Map of San José de los Olvera
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Getting there and nearby towns
Querétaro International Airport (QRO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 25 km away.
- El Pueblito 3 km southwest, about 3 min by car
- Santiago de Querétaro 5 km northeast, about 5 min by car
- Juriquilla 18 km north, about 18 min by car
- Santa Rosa Jáuregui 21 km north, about 21 min by car
- Celaya 42 km west, about 42 min by car
- San Juan del Río 47 km southeast, about 47 min by car
- San Miguel de Allende 53 km northwest, about 53 min by car
- Tequisquiapan 55 km east, about 55 min by car
- Cadereyta de Montes 64 km east, about 1 h by car
- Salamanca 81 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Teatro de la República, Querétaro - 1, Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ExteriorCampusCentro, LuisQuerétaro, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Piramide de El pueblito, Rideasuburbantrain at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Capilla de Maximiliano, Ruiz, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Capilla de Maximiliano de Habsburgo, Cerro de las Campanas, Querétaro - Escaleras, Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Catedral de Querétaro (México), Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata, CC BY-SA 4.0
- DMA con Gob de Veracruz, Xanath711, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Última Clase, Xanath711, CC BY-SA 4.0
- DMA con JJNyD y RNyD, Xanath711, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Champignon comestible (27807776076), sergio niebla from Cd. Victoria, Tamaulipas, México, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Calandrias en un guamúchil. Icterus galbula abeillei (28407895826), sergio niebla from Cd. Victoria, Tamaulipas, México, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Calandrias en un guamúchil. Icterus galbula abeillei (28440274515), sergio niebla from Cd. Victoria, Tamaulipas, México, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Haemorhous mexicanus mexicanus, Queretaro, Mexico 1, sergio niebla from Cd. Victoria, Tamaulipas, México, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Haemorhous mexicanus mexicanus, Queretaro, Mexico 2, sergio niebla from Cd. Victoria, Tamaulipas, México, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Haemorhous mexicanus mexicanus, Queretaro, Mexico 3, sergio niebla from Cd. Victoria, Tamaulipas, México, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Nativity scene in Queretaro, User:ktr101, CC BY-SA 4.0
- En los Jardines del Santuario de Schoenstatt - panoramio, jc_castaneda, CC BY-SA 3.0
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