Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Taos Pueblo

Taos Puebo
National Register of Historic Places #1966000496

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This historic place is located 3 miles north of Taos in the county of Taos, New Mexico. The GPS coordinates for this location are N 36° 26.323 W 105° 32.729.

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Taos Pueblo 

Taos Pueblo 

Taos Pueblo 

Taos Pueblo is the only living Native American community designated both a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and a National Historic Landmark. It is the ancient pueblo of a Northern Tiwa speaking Native American tribe of Pueblo people. As of 2006, about 150 people live in it full-time.

The multi-storied adobe buildings have been continuously inhabited for over 1000 years. In the Pueblo, electricity, running water, and indoor plumbing are prohibited.

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