Pueblo


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May 16

New Mexico–Taos Indian Pueblo 2015 Visit (4)

new_mex_09A small business located near the entrance to the Taos Pueblo. The trees behind the building are cottonwoods and, in October, provide much of the Fall color around Taos.


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May 16

New Mexico–Taos Indian Pueblo 2015 Visit (3)

Photograph of an adobe buildings in the Taos Indian Pueblo, Taos, New MexicoA chilly morning at the Taos Pueblo. In earlier times, pueblo adobes did not have doors; access to the building was through the roof. Ladders could be pulled up for safety. Ladders are still common, but most adobes have doors and windows, and most are painted blue.


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Apr 16

New Mexico–Taos Indian Pueblo 2015 Visit (2)

Photograph of an adobe building with a red door in the Taos Indian Pueblo, Taos, New MexicoThe round structure to the right of the Adobe building is a mud adobe outdoor oven. They are wood heated and can be used for cooking bread, meats and other foods. Its Spanish name is “Horno.”


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Apr 16

New Mexico–Taos Indian Pueblo 2015 Visit

Photograph of a sleeping dog and adobe buildings in the Taos Indian Pueblo, Taos, New MexicoThe Taos Pueblo has been continuously inhabited for over 1000 years, the oldest such community in the United States. This sleeping dog caught my eye.