Quintana Roo
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Quintana Roo, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Quintana Roo, is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, constitute the 32 federal entities of Mexico. It is divided into 11 munici
Temple of the Wind God, Tulum
The city of Cancún is a major tourist resort in Quintana Roo, especially the Hotel Zone.
Trichechus manatus
Mazama pandora
Andrés Quintana Roo
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Andrés Eligio Quintana Roo was a Mexican liberal politician, lawyer, and writer. He was the husband of fellow independence activist Leona Vicario.
Quintana Roo
…of Quintana Roo was created by decree of President Porfirio Díaz on November 24, 1902. It was named after an early patriot of the Mexican Republic, Andrés Quintana Roo. The Mexican Federal Army succeeded in subjugating most of the indigenous Maya population of the region during the 1910s. In 1913, the area was again…
Image of Andrés Quintana Roo
A statue of father Velázquez in Mérida commemorating the Sanjuanista movement
The interior of the Real y Pontifica Universidad de Nueva España during the 19th century
Illustration of a young Leona Vicario