El Rito, New Mexico |
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![]() The restored church in El Rito |
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El Rito was one of the first Spanish settlements in northern New Mexico. The oldest church in New Mexico is here, restored to its' original splendor back in the 1980's. This is a beautiful little valley on the El Rito, surrounded by Carson National Forest. The National Forest has a Ranger District office in El Rito. El Rito is also home to the El Rito campus of Northern New Mexico College. |
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![]() The Shrine next to the church ![]() In downtown El Rito ![]() The other side of Main Street ![]() There's a lot of history here ![]() Near the entrance to Northern New Mexico College |
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| Rio Arriba County Related Pages: Abiquiu - Los Ojos - Ojo Caliente - Tierra Amarilla Chama - Truchas - Ohkay Owingeh - Rio Arriba County |
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| Other Rio Arriba County Related Pages: Carson National Forest - Abiquiu Lake - Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad - Northern New Mexico College San Juan Mountains - Tusas Mountains - Brazos Cliffs - The High Road to Taos |
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