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An Expansive View of the Spanish Church at Quarai

An Expansive View of the Spanish Church at Quarai

A wide view of the Spanish mission at Quarai. From this angle one can see the still-tall ruins of the church, as well as the low walls of the convento. The area formerly used as a corral rests in front of the church.
Galleries: 1565 to 1821: Spanish Colonization in Florida and American Southwest, Christian Churches, Quarai Ruins
Keywords: Juan Gutiérrez de la Chica, Quarai, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Spanish churches, Spanish missions, adobe, mission, pueblo, sandstone
Photo Location: Quarai Ruins, 8 miles northwest of Mountainair, NM
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 03/25/2014
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.025
F Number: 22
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 34°35'45.27"N 106°17'45.92"W
Picture Number: 26636