Guidebook for Chimayo

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Guidebook for Chimayo

Arts & Culture

Tiny museum located in an old adobe house just off the historic Plaza del Cerro in Chimayo.
Chimayo Museum
13 Plaza De Cerro
Tiny museum located in an old adobe house just off the historic Plaza del Cerro in Chimayo.

Parks & Nature

Nice reservoir for fishing and boating. Has a small swimming beach.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Santa Cruz Lake
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nice reservoir for fishing and boating. Has a small swimming beach.

Sightseeing

World famous religious site -- the "Lourdes of the Southwest." Many people taste the holy dirt and rub it on their hands and face.
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Santuario De Chimayo
15 Santuario Dr
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
World famous religious site -- the "Lourdes of the Southwest." Many people taste the holy dirt and rub it on their hands and face.

Food Scene

Beautiful old hacienda. The terraces at the back are lovely in the summer to sip a cold, salty margarita and enjoy crispy chips and fresh salsa.
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rancho De Chimayó
300 Juan Medina Rd
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful old hacienda. The terraces at the back are lovely in the summer to sip a cold, salty margarita and enjoy crispy chips and fresh salsa.
Incredible. Delicious, fresh meals, lunch and dinner. Sunday brunch scones are not too sweet or huge. Just the right amount of sweet and savory. An unexpected treasure in Penasco.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sugar Nymphs Bistro
15046 NM-75
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Incredible. Delicious, fresh meals, lunch and dinner. Sunday brunch scones are not too sweet or huge. Just the right amount of sweet and savory. An unexpected treasure in Penasco.

Essentials

Open Saturdays 10-4, Mondays and Wednesdays 3-7 Small local and organic co-op market in Espanola.
Española Community Market
312 S Paseo De Onate
Open Saturdays 10-4, Mondays and Wednesdays 3-7 Small local and organic co-op market in Espanola.

Shopping

Historic Chimayo weavers with beautiful weaving gallery and gift shop.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ortega's Weaving Shop
53 Plaza Del Cerro
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Historic Chimayo weavers with beautiful weaving gallery and gift shop.
Longtime Chimayo weavers and their gallery store.
Centinela Traditional Arts
Longtime Chimayo weavers and their gallery store.