United States. Taos Pueblo. Arched entrance to the St Jerome
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United States. Taos Pueblo. Arched entrance to the St Jerome
United States. Taos Pueblo. Inhabited by Tiwa Indians of the Pueblo tribe. UNESCO World Heritage Site. Arched entrance to the St Jerome Chapel, 1850. State of New Mexico
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1850 21st Adobe Chapel Cloud Clouds Community Eight Geronimo Indians Jerome Mexico Pueblo Pueblos Taos Unesco Walk Tiwa
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This evocative photograph captures the arched entrance to the St. Jerome Chapel at Taos Pueblo, a National Landmark and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the northern state of New Mexico, United States. The Taos Pueblo, inhabited by the Tiwa Indians of the Pueblo tribe since around 1000 AD, is renowned for its distinctive adobe structures and deep-rooted cultural traditions. The St. Jerome Chapel, built in 1850, is a significant architectural and spiritual landmark within the community. Its arched entrance, adorned with a cross, invites visitors to enter and explore the rich history and culture of this unique place. The chapel's simple yet elegant design, with its earthy hues and organic materials, blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, creating a harmonious connection between the built environment and the natural world. The image, taken in the 19th century, showcases the enduring beauty and resilience of this ancient community. The blue sky and clouds add a sense of serenity and tranquility to the scene, while the mountains in the background serve as a reminder of the rugged terrain and the challenging conditions that the Taos Pueblo people have thrived in for centuries. The Tiwa people continue to maintain their traditions and way of life, making Taos Pueblo a living testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Americas. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the unique stories and histories that make up the diverse tapestry of humanity.
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