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VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
Practical Information
Road map E3. * 84,000. n Plaza
Galeria, 66 E. San Francisco St. (505)
955-6215. _ Spanish Market
(Jul); Indian Market (Aug); Fiestas
de Santa Fe (Sep). ∑ santafe.org
Transport
~ Santa Fe Municipal Airport,
10 miles (16 km) SW. of Santa Fe.
£ Lamy, 18 miles (29 km) S. of
. Palace of the Governors city. Rail Runner: Santa Fe Depot.
This single-story adobe building dates back to the early (866) 795-7245. ∑ riometro.org
17th century. Now part of the New Mexico History Museum,
the palace houses displays on the city’s history.
Museum of
Contemporary
Native Arts

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Loretto Chapel
Built in Gothic style by
French architects in
the 1870s, the Loretto
Chapel was modeled
on Sainte-Chapelle in
Paris. The building St. Francis Cathedral
and elegant spiral This colorful, carved wooden statue of
staircase inside were the Virgin stands in a chapel belonging
commissioned for the to the original 17th-century church on
Sisters of Loretto. which the cathedral was built in 1869.
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