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    Most museums are in gorgeous old buildingsArt made from reused tin cans in colonial timesStraw inlays instead of ivoryModern Santero artRead it!And of course... low-rider culture

    Santa Fe & Co. - Spanish Heritage

    May 25, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C

    The Spanish or Mexican heritage is very tangible, starting with the predominant Adobe construction in Santa Fe, to the historical churches, the food with the chili everywhere, and a lot of Spanish speakers. In terms of art, more than objects from colonial times I saw religious/ devotional figurines and paintings of the Santero folk art. Santero means Saint-maker. Modern Santeros also critique society.Read more