Palace of the Governors

This is one of the oldest public buildings in USA. Built in 1610 by Spanish officials, it housed thousands of villagers during the Indian revolution in 1680 and was home to the territorial governors after 1846. In 1909 it was converted into a museum.

A memorable Xmas eve in Santa Fe and Albuquerque

December 24th 2005
(This post is almost 4 months overdue... After my US trip, I returned to Singapore, where my new university term started. Now, my term finally ended and I finally have the time to post this blog. I apologize for the delay...) From Denver, I took Greyhound to Albuquerque, the largest city in New Mexico. I reached Albuquerque at around 4am. I planned to leave my luggage inside the lockers in Albu ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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