250th Anniversary of the Founding of the Mission at Landa de Matamoros

250th Anniversary of the Founding of the Mission at Landa de Matamoros (HM29RI)

Location: Landa de Matamoros, Querétaro Landa de Matamoros Municipality
Country: Mexico
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N 21° 11.031', W 99° 19.297'

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Landa...voz chichimeca que significa cenegoso, en donde se funde un encuentro de culturas que devino en nuestro mestizaje, señal del final de la conquista espiritual de la Sierra Gorda. La ciudad de Dios se representa en su fachada como una promesa de felicidad eterna. En testimonio de su fundación hace 250 años, sociedad y gobierno rinden tributo de admiracion a quienes hicieron posible tan singular obra.Mayo de 1994

English translation:
Landa ... a Chichimeca word that means marshy, where a meeting of cultures started us towards our present heritage, a sign of the end of the spiritual conquest of the Sierra Gorda. The city of God is represented in its facade as a promise of eternal happiness. In testimony of its foundation 250 years ago, society and government pay a tribute of admiration to those who made such a unique work possible. May 1994
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HM NumberHM29RI
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Date Added Wednesday, July 25th, 2018 at 1:01am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)14Q E 466615 N 2342528
Decimal Degrees21.18385000, -99.32161667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 21° 11.031', W 99° 19.297'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds21° 11' 1.86" N, 99° 19' 17.82" W
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Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 592 Calle Av Constitución, Landa de Matamoros Querétaro , MX
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