With its pleasant climate, vibrant culture, and scenic beauty, Albuquerque is an ideal destination for visitors of all ages. Albuquerque is the largest city in New Mexico, located in the high desert of the Rio Grande Valley. It is home to various cultural attractions, such as the Pueblo Indian Cultural Center and the Hispanic National ►
With its pleasant climate, vibrant culture, and scenic beauty, Albuquerque is an ideal destination for visitors of all ages. Albuquerque is the largest city in New Mexico, located in the high desert of the Rio Grande Valley. It is home to various cultural attractions, such as the Pueblo Indian Cultural Center and the Hispanic National Cultural Center. It offers a variety of outdoor activities, skiing, and hot air balloon tours.
In search of a particular myth of America, hundreds of travelers pass daily on Route 66, which crosses part of the United States. One can still see some remains, such as motels with typical neon signs. Albuquerque is the largest city in New Mexico, but it is a quasi-desert state but rich in a triple culture and exceptional sites.
If you are a fan of the successful series of the 2010s, the sets of the city could be familiar to you. Indeed real traveling movie sets it is, in particular, the series Breaking Bad but also Avengers, Terminator Salvation, Thor: The Dark World or The book of Eli, which were shot in this city. The film industry has developed in the region, which will win the hearts of fans of the genre. You can discover by bike thanks to these many bike paths equipped and easy to access, on foot or by car.
At the gateway to the Chihuahua desert, discover a city where American, Hispanic and Native American cultures come together between the Rio Grande, the Kasha Katuwe canyons and the shade of the pink-hued Sandia Mountains.
To discover the Hispanic culture of New Mexico, go to Old Town to the east of the city, an accurate reconstruction of a traditional Spanish village, the historical heritage of the town; you can discover the old houses, the neighborhood church and these administrative buildings. The authentic historical and cultural center of the city is made of wood, clay, brick and straw, containing fountains and flowered patios decorated with boots of peppers that hang; here is one of the typical architecture of New Mexico. To complete this journey, walk to the Albuquerque Museum of Art and History to learn about the city, then explore more than a hundred local shops and galleries, where you can unearth local artwork, religious artifacts, and handicrafts.
Now take to the heights with the city cable cars for an ascent of more than 3000m to enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the city, the mountains and the valley that serves Sandia Peak and then walk for 2.4 kilometers to the ridge. Another way to capture the city's beauty by taking height is to board a hot air balloon for a ride. In October, there is at the same time the International Balloon Fiesta not to be missed. It is a unique and captivating spectacle represented by hundreds of colorful hot air balloons rising into the sky. ◄
