Salinas Pueblo Missions (selected components)

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Salinas Pueblo Missions (selected components) are preserved archaeological and historical sites in central New Mexico that showcase the remains of early 17th-century Spanish mission churches and the surrounding Pueblo communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
cultural heritage site
historic site
associatedWith Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Franciscan missionaries
category Puebloan sites
Spanish missions in New Mexico
country United States of America
governingBody National Park Service
hasArchaeologicalEvidenceOf early colonial Christianity in New Mexico
indigenous Pueblo lifeways
hasFeature Pueblo village remains
adobe and stone architecture
convento ruins
kivas
mission church ruins
hasPart Abó
Gran Quivira
Quarai
heritageType Puebloan archaeological remains
Spanish Colonial mission
languageContext Spanish
Tiwa and other Pueblo languages
locatedIn Socorro County, New Mexico NERFINISHED
Torrance County, New Mexico NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States

central New Mexico
partOf Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
preservationStatus preserved ruins
purpose interpretation of Spanish-Pueblo contact
preservation of mission and Pueblo ruins
region southwestern United States
surface form: American Southwest
significantCulture Pueblo peoples
Spanish colonial
significantEvent Spanish missionization of Pueblo peoples
significantPeriod early 17th century
theme abandonment of mission communities
cultural contact and exchange
religious conversion
timePeriodRepresented Spanish colonial era in New Mexico
pre-contact Pueblo period
tourism open to the public

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National Historic Landmarks in New Mexico contains Salinas Pueblo Missions (selected components)