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Santa Fe skyline

Santa Fe

Santa Fe, the highest capital in the United States, blends adobe, Pueblo culture, art, sun and spirituality in a flag laden with history and symbols of the Southwest.

The flag of Santa Fe

Santa Fe looks like no other American capital: here, no skyscrapers or cold administrative centers. The city breathes adobe, red earth, Pueblo, Spanish and Mexican influences. You move through it like a living museum, among galleries, patios, old churches and mountains that turn blue on the horizon.

Each line points to a cycle, each ray to a relationship between human, earth and time.

Santa Fe is the highest capital in the country, perched in a dry, golden light. Its flag captures this atmosphere: a city where history is not behind you but all around, in the adobe walls, in the ceremonies, in the art. A capital that seems to move to the rhythm of the sun rather than that of clocks.

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