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Santa Fe Historic Plaza
The heart of America's oldest capital city, surrounded by adobe architecture, world-class galleries, and centuries of Native American and Spanish heritage.
35 km · about 40 min drive
New Mexico, United States · North America
Chimayo sits on the route: 10 minutes from La Puebla, 56km from Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks.
Chimayo is a town located in New Mexico, United States. With a population of 3,177, it is an important destination in North America.
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Chimayo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Rio Arriba and Santa Fe counties in the U.S. state of New Mexico. The name is derived from a Tewa name for a local landmark, the hill of Tsi Mayoh, meaning "good flaking stone" (i.e., obsidian of superior quality. The town is unincorporated and includes many neighborhoods,Read more
called plazas or placitas, each with its own name, including El Potrero de Chimayó (the plaza near Chimayo's communal pasture) and the Plaza del Cerro (plaza by the hill). The cluster of plazas called Chimayo lies near Santa Cruz, approximately 25 miles north of Santa Fe. The population was 3,177 at the 2010 census.
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Chimayo is located in New Mexico, United States, North America. The coordinates are 36.0039 latitude, -105.9470 longitude.
Chimayo has a population of approximately 3,177 people, making it a town in United States.
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The heart of America's oldest capital city, surrounded by adobe architecture, world-class galleries, and centuries of Native American and Spanish heritage.
35 km · about 40 min drive
ancient ruins
Ancient Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings and petroglyphs carved into the soft volcanic tuff of Frijoles Canyon.
38 km · about 45 min drive
natural wonder
A remarkable collection of cone-shaped volcanic rock formations created by volcanic eruptions six to seven million years ago.
56 km · about 65 min drive
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