Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, Santa Fe
Sunday, March 8th, 2026 at 11:18:39 AM · 2026/Santa Fe Anniversary Trip
A striking architectural view featuring the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi in Santa Fe's downtown plaza. The Romanesque Revival cathedral with its distinctive twin bell towers and circular rose window dominates the background under a clear blue sky. In the foreground, a traditional Southwestern adobe wall with characteristic vigas (wooden beam ends) frames a small courtyard containing a dark sculpture on a brick patio surrounded by white gravel. Frost-covered trees on the left suggest this was captured during winter, while evergreen trees and the cathedral create a beautiful contrast against the brilliant blue sky.
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