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High Walls of the Spanish Church Ruins at Quarai

High Walls of the Spanish Church Ruins at Quarai

Pictured are the high walls of the Spanish church at the Quarai ruins. Their red-orange color is due to their construction from sandstone. The sky is a rich blue overhead.
Galleries: 1565 to 1821: Spanish Colonization in Florida and American Southwest, Quarai Ruins, Walls
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: 03/09/2014
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.02
F Number: 16
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 34°35'45.27"N 106°17'45.92"W
Picture Number: 26620