United States · 17th century
The Palace of the Governors (Spanish: Palacio de los Gobernadores) is an adobe structure built in the Territorial Style of Pueblo architecture on Palace Avenue in what was Santa Fe de Nuevo México and is now Santa Fe, New Mexico. Located within the Santa Fe Historic District along the Santa Fe Plaza between Lincoln and Washington avenues, it served as the seat of government for centuries, having been established as the capitol building of Nuevo México in 1610. It was New Mexico's seat of government until 1901.
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Palace of the Governors ranks #2,159 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #41 of the 110 mapped in United States. Founded 1610, it is older than 29% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 708 atlas entries founded in the 17th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 5,306 times in the last 60 days, more than 87% of the atlas. See how United States compares in the castle statistics.
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