Barelas & the Hispanic Cultural Center
Barelas lies just south of Downtown beside the Rio Grande. It was established in 1662 at a crossing of the Camino Real, grew around the railway shops and is now home to the National Hispanic Cultural Center.
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Barelas was formally established in 1662 at an important river crossing on the Camino Real, which makes it the oldest neighborhood in the city. (Wikipedia)
The National Hispanic Cultural Center opened in 2000 on a 20-acre campus. It has three theatres, an art museum, a library and the largest concave fresco in North America, and it presents about 700 events a year. (Wikipedia)
In the northwest of the city, the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, opened in 1976 and owned by the 19 Pueblos of New Mexico, has a museum, a restaurant and traditional dances at weekends. (Wikipedia, Wikipedia)
Albuquerque magic: Balloons, mountains and a Spanish plaza on the Rio Grande
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