Taos Pueblo
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National Historic Landmark
Native American settlement
Pueblo community
UNESCO World Heritage Site
village
Taos Pueblo is a centuries-old Native American community in northern New Mexico, renowned for its multi-storied adobe buildings and continuous habitation as one of the oldest living communities in the United States.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Historic Landmark
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Native American settlement ⓘ Pueblo community ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ village ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | adobe architecture ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid high desert ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| distanceTo | approximately 3 miles north of Taos, New Mexico ⓘ |
| elevation |
about 2,135 meters
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about 7,000 feet ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Pueblo peoples
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surface form:
Taos Pueblo people
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| founded | circa 1400 CE ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Taos Pueblo
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Taos Pueblo Tribal Council
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| hasCustom | seasonal ceremonial closures to outsiders ⓘ |
| hasPart |
North House (Hlauuma)
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Rio Pueblo de Taos ⓘ San Geronimo Church ⓘ South House (Hlaukwima) ⓘ multi-storied adobe residential blocks ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
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surface form:
National Historic Landmark of the United States
UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| inception | circa 1400 CE ⓘ |
| isOneOf | oldest continuously inhabited communities in the United States ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Tiwa ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New Mexico
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Taos County, New Mexico ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| materialUsed |
adobe
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mud ⓘ straw ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| near |
Taos, New Mexico, United States
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surface form:
town of Taos, New Mexico
|
| notableFor |
continuous habitation for over 600 years
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multi-storied adobe dwellings ⓘ preservation of traditional Pueblo lifeways ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Taos Pueblo Indian Reservation ⓘ |
| population | approximately 4,500 ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | federally recognized tribe ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
traditional Pueblo religion ⓘ |
| tourism | major cultural tourism destination in New Mexico ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Rio Pueblo de Taos ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteCategory | Cultural ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteId | 492 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1992 ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Taos Pueblo Tribal Council
subject surface form:
Taos, New Mexico
subject surface form:
Taos, New Mexico
subject surface form:
Taos, New Mexico
subject surface form:
Taos, New Mexico
this entity surface form:
Taos Pueblo tribal government
this entity surface form:
Taos Pueblo village
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Taos Pueblo UNESCO World Heritage Site
this entity surface form:
Taos Pueblo National Historic Landmark
this entity surface form:
Taos Pueblo historic district
this entity surface form:
Taos Pueblo residential complex
this entity surface form:
Taos Pueblo community
this entity surface form:
traditional cultural landscape of Taos Pueblo
subject surface form:
Taos, New Mexico
subject surface form:
Taos, New Mexico
this entity surface form:
Taos Pueblo community
this entity surface form:
Taos Pueblo historic complex