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Taos, New Mexico

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Taos is a small city noted for its mountain setting near the Sangre de Cristo Range, artistic community, and architectural heritage. Remarkable buildings include the San Francisco de Asis Church, a frequent subject of Georgia O Keefe and Ansel Adams, and the Taos Pueblo.

The Pueblo de Taos is a traditional community dwelling of Native Americans made of adobe settlements. They form possibly the oldest continuously inhabited structures in America, 1000 year old. The Taos Pueblo main buildings are the largest multistoried pueblo structures still standing. Pueblo adobe walls can reach a thickness of several feet. Pueblo homes are separated, with access only through ladders, no electricity, running water, or plumbing. Representing the culture of the Pueblo Indians, the Pueblo de Taos is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Wooden drying racks. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Wooden crosses and old adobe church. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) San Geronimo church under dark sky. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Rio Pueblo stream and pueblo village. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Largest multistoried Pueblo structure. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Hlaukwima. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Communal houses of adobe. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Blue door and ladder. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Ladder, Vigas, and blue window. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Domed oven and window. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Ristras, adobe walls, and blue window. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Ristras hanging from vigas and blue window. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Pedestrian alley with woman and child. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Plazza, statue, and hotel La Fonda. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Church Bell tower in adobe style. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Cemetery with fenced graves. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Front yard and pueblo style houses. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Blue door and adobe yard wall. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Courtyard and adobe walls. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) San Francisco de Asisis church under stormy sky. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Windowless walls at the back of San Francisco de Asisis mission, Rancho de Taos. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Church San Francisco de Asisis at night, Rancho de Taos. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Adobe house on the reservation. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Rural road on the reservation with ATV, truck and horse. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Drying rack in field. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Cemetery and old church. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) San Geronimo (St Jerome) church. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Church San Geronimo. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Afternoon cloud hovering over multi-family houses built by Pueblo Indians. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Red Willow Creek and Hlauuma. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Pueblo dwellings. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Hlauuma. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Pueblo house. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Traditional adobe construction. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Multi-story pueblo houses with ladders. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Detail of ancient earthen homes of Native Americans. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Ladder used to access upper floor of pueblo. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Multi-story adobe house. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Traditional pueblo ovens. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Blue door. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Door and window. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Old adobe walls. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Ladder on adobe facade. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Strings of red pepper hanging from adobe walls. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Plazza and shops. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Plazza, trees and buildings in adobe style. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Yellow wall with ristras and blue window. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Strings of red peppers and ladder on building in pueblo style. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Porch of historic house. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Car and adobe house detail. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Residential front yard. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Las Casitas. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Blue door and window at house entrance. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Garden and pueblo revival style building. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Church. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Tombs seen from the back, cemetery. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Headstones, tombs and american flags. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Graves with colorfull flowers. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Earth-covered tombs. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Post office in adobe style, Rancho de Taos. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Ristras hanging from roof with blue shutters. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Adobe style walls, blue doors and windows, and courtyard. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Tomb made of volcanic rocks in cemetery, Rancho de Taos. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Bell tower at sunset, San Francisco de Asisis church, Rancho de Taos. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Cemetery at sunset, Rancho de Taos. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) Massive adobe walls and buttresses of San Francisco de Asisis church, Rancho de Taos. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) San Francisco de Asisis mission from entrance gate at night, Rancho de Taos. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color) San Francisco de Asisis mission buttresses at night, Rancho de Taos. Taos, New Mexico, USA ( color)
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Themes: Pueblo de Taos, San Francisco De Asisis Church