Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
Visitor Center: Open Daily 8AM-5PM;
Free Admission; (505) 847-2585;
Location: Junction of US-60 and SR-55.
645-acre national landmark preserves three separate but
historically related pueblo of the 17th-century.
Spanish Franciscan missionaries built missions at the locations
in the early 17th-century.
The forced abandonment in the 1670's by the Tompiro and Tiwa Indians have left
the masonry ruins in relatively good shape. All three sites
plus a visitor center are open
to the public.
Abo - Former Tompico Indian pueblo
was site of the church San Gregorio de Abo (1620). It is one of the
few example of medieval architecture in the United States.
Located on SR-513 about 9 miles west of Mountainair.
Gran Quivira - One of the busiest of
the Salinas pueblos with over 1500 inhabitants. Limestone house mounds
and kivas date from 1300-1670. Churches of San Isidro (1629) and
San Buenaventura (1659) arso here with a visitor center. Located
26 miles south of Mountainair on SR-55.
Quarai - The remains of 10 large
unexcavated pueblo house mounds and the remains of church
Nuestra Senora de La Purisima Concepcion de Cuarac (1630). Museum.
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