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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Adobe: From the Holy Santuario in Chimayo

Background imageAdobe Collection: USA, New Mexico, Pueblo de Taos. Adobe multistoried pueblos at Pueblo de Taos Indian

USA, New Mexico, Pueblo de Taos. Adobe multistoried pueblos at Pueblo de Taos Indian Reservation in New Mexico, are the forerunners of modern apartment buildings and a World Heritage Site

Background imageAdobe Collection: TUNISIA. GABES. Matmata. Berber troglodyte architecture

TUNISIA. GABES. Matmata. Berber troglodyte architecture

Background imageAdobe Collection: YEMEN. SANA A. Sana. Yemeni adobe architecture

YEMEN. SANA A. Sana. Yemeni adobe architecture

Background imageAdobe Collection: Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. Native American actress and model, Tailinh Agoyo. (MR)

Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. Native American actress and model, Tailinh Agoyo. (MR)

Background imageAdobe Collection: Traditional Hopi girl, Povi Lomayauma 16 year old teenager, dressed in traditionally

Traditional Hopi girl, Povi Lomayauma 16 year old teenager, dressed in traditionally woven cotton dress holds a traditional fired clay pottery bowl while posing on the First Mesa near Polacca Arizona

Background imageAdobe Collection: TEXAS: THE ALAMO, 1836. The storming of the Alamo at San Antonio, Texas

TEXAS: THE ALAMO, 1836. The storming of the Alamo at San Antonio, Texas, 23 February 1836 by General Santa Anna and his troops. American engraving, 19th century

Background imageAdobe Collection: Oldest house in the US, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Oldest house in the US, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Oldest house in the U.S. as seen on a Santa Fe street in the 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAdobe Collection: El Paso, Texas, in the mid-1800s

El Paso, Texas, in the mid-1800s
Busy village of El Paso, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAdobe Collection: Oraibi, a Hopi village, 1870s

Oraibi, a Hopi village, 1870s
Hopi village of Oraibi, from John Wesley Powells description, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAdobe Collection: HOUS2A-00007

HOUS2A-00007
Mexican women making tortillas, 1800s. Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAdobe Collection: El Paso, Texas, 1800s

El Paso, Texas, 1800s
Street in El Paso, Texas, in the mid-1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAdobe Collection: JBO9613WT13

JBO9613WT13
A view towards the Burj Al Arab and from Madinat Jumeirah

Background imageAdobe Collection: Walls And Details I, New Mexico, Details Of Old Blue Door And Yellow Wall

Walls And Details I, New Mexico, Details Of Old Blue Door And Yellow Wall

Background imageAdobe Collection: Walls And Details Ii, New Mexico, Details Of Colorful Wooden Doorway And Wall

Walls And Details Ii, New Mexico, Details Of Colorful Wooden Doorway And Wall

Background imageAdobe Collection: Walls And Courtyards, New Mexico, Details Of Old Doorway And Courtyard

Walls And Courtyards, New Mexico, Details Of Old Doorway And Courtyard

Background imageAdobe Collection: New Mexican Doors, New Mexico, Details Of Old Stone Doorway And Garden

New Mexican Doors, New Mexico, Details Of Old Stone Doorway And Garden

Background imageAdobe Collection: Windows I, New Mexico, Two Windows On Adobe Wall

Windows I, New Mexico, Two Windows On Adobe Wall

Background imageAdobe Collection: Santa Fe Doors, New Mexico, Details Of Colorful Door And Iron Gate

Santa Fe Doors, New Mexico, Details Of Colorful Door And Iron Gate

Background imageAdobe Collection: Time Fades Away, New Mexico, Rustic Colorful Details In Barred Window And Adobe Wall

Time Fades Away, New Mexico, Rustic Colorful Details In Barred Window And Adobe Wall

Background imageAdobe Collection: Windows Ii, New Mexico, Single Window On Adobe Wall

Windows Ii, New Mexico, Single Window On Adobe Wall

Background imageAdobe Collection: New Mexican Wall Sconces, New Mexico, Rustic Detail Of Potted Plant Against Adobe Wall

New Mexican Wall Sconces, New Mexico, Rustic Detail Of Potted Plant Against Adobe Wall

Background imageAdobe Collection: Northern New Mexican Windows, New Mexico, Blue Deep-Seated Window On Adobe Wall

Northern New Mexican Windows, New Mexico, Blue Deep-Seated Window On Adobe Wall

Background imageAdobe Collection: Libyan Traders Houses at Zinder, Niger, Africa

Libyan Traders Houses at Zinder, Niger, Africa. An important centre of the Trans-Saharan trade with the founding of the Sultanate of Damagaram in 1736 by Kanouri aristocrats. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAdobe Collection: Egypt. Dendera. Temple of Hathor. Mud wall portion surroundi

Egypt. Dendera. Temple of Hathor. Mud wall portion surroundi
Egyptian Art. Dendera. Temple of Hathor. Mud wall portion surrounding the Dendera Temple complex

Background imageAdobe Collection: El Ortiz Hotel, Lamy, New Mexico, USA

El Ortiz Hotel, Lamy, New Mexico, USA, built in Spanish adobe style. Date: 1907

Background imageAdobe Collection: Leon Gaspard House, Taos NM

Leon Gaspard House, Taos NM
Russian artist Leon Gaspards house on the road to Taos Canyon built from adobe in the style of Peublo Indian houses

Background imageAdobe Collection: The Central Wall Of The Temple of Wiracocha, Raqchi, San Pedro District, Canchis Province

The Central Wall Of The Temple of Wiracocha, Raqchi, San Pedro District, Canchis Province, Cusco Region, Peru
Raqch i (Quechua) is an Inca archaeological site in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, San Pedro District, near the populated place Raqch i

Background imageAdobe Collection: Adobe Wall and Wooden Door with Flowering cactus in Oaxaca

Adobe Wall and Wooden Door with Flowering cactus in Oaxaca
Vintage door on Adobe Facade. Wooden front door of a home. Front view of a weathered Oaxaca adobe brick house with a flowering prickly pear cactus in front. Horizontal shot

Background imageAdobe Collection: Curving Staircase

Curving Staircase
A handmade staircase in an adobe house in Northern California




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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Adobe: From the Holy Santuario in Chimayo, New Mexico to the Vibrant Che Guevara Mural in Havana" Step into a world where history and culture intertwine seamlessly - welcome to the enchanting realm of adobe. In Chimayo, New Mexico, United States, stands the awe-inspiring Holy Santuario, often referred to as the Lourdes of America. Its adobe walls exude an air of spirituality that captivates all who visit. Traveling southward to Havana, Cuba, one cannot miss the striking sight of a dilapidated wall adorned with a vibrant Che Guevara mural. This juxtaposition showcases how they are serve as both canvas and testament to revolutionary spirits. Closer to home lies San Miguel in Santa Fe, New Mexico - its oldest church proudly displaying a cross crafted from this timeless material. The resilience and endurance embodied by this ancient structure is truly remarkable. Venturing further across borders brings us to Mexico's rustic charm; here we find traditional adobe houses nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes. Bake ovens and mules stand as testaments to age-old traditions that have stood strong for generations. As we journey through time, we encounter architectural marvels like the Governors Palace on Santa Fe Plaza dating back centuries. Its sturdy adobe construction serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and enduring legacy. From Arizona's Casa Grande Hohokam ruins to Taos Pueblo's 1800s structures in New Mexico - these remnants transport us back in time when adobe was not just a building material but also an art form etched into history itself. Even beyond American borders lies Syria's village street near Aleppo; its charming adobe buildings whisper tales of community bonds forged over countless generations. Across continents lies Sky City at Acoma Pueblo - perched atop towering cliffs made entirely out of earthy hues reminiscent of ancient adobe dwellings.