Santa Fe is one of the most scenic resort destinations of the country. Being located in highland, the resort attracts tourists from all over the world with numerous historical landmarks and natural attractions. The exploration of local historical and architectural sites is recommended to be started with a visit to the St. Francis Cathedral. This majestic religious construction was erected in the second half of the 19th century. Close to the Cathedral tourists will find an ancient chapel named Capilla de Nuestra Sicora which walls keep a priceless significant artifact. This artifact is a majestic statue of the Virgin Mary which is the oldest statue on the territory of the North America. The statue was moved to the chapel as far back as in 1615. Visiting the chapel and witnessing the statue will be of great pleasure for all the city guests without exception. The Canyon Road being one of the most scenic streets of the city starts not far from the Cathedral. The street is famous for its concentration of popular museums and art galleries. The city has about 250 show floors, museums and art galleries in total. One of the most popular cultural establishments of the city is the Museum of New Mexico. The museum offers its guests a deep insight into the history of the state and presents its guests a rich collection of historical and archeological showpieces. The main feature of the city is a concentration of art museums. The city of Santa Fe hosts the oldest museum of the state being
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