A city known for heritage, Art and Culture, Santa Fe is the one of the best choice for vacations. It is the only US city to be designated as a UNESCO creative city. Located at a height of 7000 feet the city presents a plethora of choices that include sightseeing, observing the cultural diversity, arts fine dining, flamenco dance performances, Native American dances and classical and contemporary music concerts.
The surrounding mountain Sangre De Cristo is a major attraction for tourists. People go there during the day to explore Native American ruins. At night people can enjoy Santa Fe's night life by watching theatrical show or listening to group concerts.
Museums: Santa Fe has a number of interesting museums located close to each other. Some museums are listed below.
- Palace of the Governors
- Museum of Fine Arts
- Museum of International Folk Art
- Museum of the Spanish Colonial Art
- Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
- Wheel Wright Museum of the American Indian
- Institute of American Indian Arts Museum
- Rancho de Los Golondrinos
- Santa Fe Children's Museum
- Georgia Okeeffe Museum
Some of the architectural marvels are:
- St Francis Cathedral
- Loretto Chapel
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- San Miguel Mission
- Santuario De Guadalupe.
- Scttish rite Temple
- The State Capitol Building also known as the ‘ Round Building'
Theatres:
The city has many movie theatres and Art houses. Most of them can be found near the Sanbusco Center, just south of the plaza area.
Accommodation:
The city has diverse accommodation facilities. From luxurious hotels with relaxing spas to historic hotels one can find amenities and comfort of the best kind. The hotels provide entertainment and recreation along with complimentary break fast. Some renowned hotels are
Inn of the Five Graces: Inn of the Five Graces is a three star status hotel located at 150 E De Verghas Street
Ten Thousand Waves Houses of the Moon located at 3451 Hyde Park Road
Inn of the Governors located at 101 West Almade Street
Inn of the Annasazi located at Washington Avenue
Apart from these attractions the city is also known for its multi cuisine dishes and excellent diverse collection of art. A visit to the city will remain enshrined in ones memory.
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