One of the most complex and interesting museums in the state is located in Jalpan de Serra, where the artistic and cultural heritage of the mountain region is housed. Get to know it!
The Sierra Gorda of Querétaro keeps many mysteries, doubts continually arise about its historical past, its role in key moments of Mexican events and concerns about the magnitude of its nature.
You will find the answers to these questions in the Sierra Gorda Historical Museum, located in the Center of Jalpan de Serra. The place is an old military fort from the 16th century, which houses the artistic, cultural and historical heritage of the region.
The curatorship and the tour of the museum describe the strength and vitality of its people, the first settlers, as well as the agricultural, mining and commercial cultures.
Learn about the prehistoric past of the Sierra Gorda and the natural resources that make it up; as well as evangelization in the 16th century with the arrival of Augustinian Franciscans.
Delve into The Chichimeca War, the popular mountain lyrics and its past as a rebel territory, learn about the agrarian revolutions of 1847 and the role of the mountains in the Mexican Revolution. In the Historical Museum you will also learn the development of the Querétaro-Sierra Gorda highway, built in 1967.
So don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the mysteries of the wonderful Sierra Gorda Queretana and get to know it in depth in the splendid and complete museum of Jalpan de Serra.
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