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Unless you're in a hurry to get from Santa Fe to Taos, the High Roadalso called the Mountain Road or the King's Roadis by far the most fascinating route between the two cities. It begins in lowlands of mystically formed pink and yellow stone, passing by apple and peach orchards and chile farms in the weaving village of Chimayo. Then it climbs toward the highlands to the village of Cordova, known for its woodcarvers, and higher still to Truchas, a renegade arts town where Hispanic traditions and ways of life continue much as they did a century ago. Though I've described this tour from south to north, the most scenic way to see it is from north to south, when you travel down off the mountains rather than up into them. This way, you see more expansive views.
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Inn of the Anasazi, A Rosewood Hotel
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Rancho De San JuanEncantado, an Auberge Resort
198 State Road 592
Santa Fe, NM 87506 Map Distance: 14.4 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated advertisement
AttractionsPalace of the Governors
North Plaza
105 W Palace Ave Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501 Distance: 21.8 mi. (from destination center) Description: In order to fully appreciate this structure, it's important to know that this is where the... Read More
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Santa Fe School of Cooking
116 West San Francisco St
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501 Distance: 21.9 mi. (from destination center)
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Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
710 Camino Lejo
Santa Fe, New Mexico Distance: 23.6 mi. (from destination center) Description: An interactive permanent exhibit here has made this one of the most exciting Native American... Read More
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Chimayo Vacation Rentals1 Bedroom VACATION HOME in CHIMAYO, NM
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1 Bedroom VACATION HOME in CHIMAYO, NM
Bedrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
Amenities: Air Conditioning, BBQ, Cable/Satellite TV, DVD Player, Hot Tub, Internet Access, Laundry, Patio, Restaurant, Swimming Pool, Wireless Internet Access
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