A small church in New Mexico draws pilgrims from around the world for the healing effects of its holy dirt. #healing #travel #Chimayo #religion

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Village of the Tewa Basin in winter. Chimayo, New Mexico

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Constructed in 1813, El Santuario de #Chimayó is a #Catholic #church about 25 miles north of Santa Fe. Often cited as the “Lourdes of North America,” the small chapel is considered an important Catholic pilgrimage site, drawing 300,000+ visitors a year.

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Nambe Falls in #Chimayo #NewMexico with the Inspire 1 - https://youtu.be/CaS621G2c6o

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Santo Niño de Atocha, Chimayo | Some of the surviving soldiers on the Bataan Death March began what has become the annual Easter pilgrimage to Chimayo as a means of expressing their profound gratitude to Santo Niño by the late 1940s, a tradition some descendants continue today.

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Going with the Valentine's Day theme. These hearts are in #Chimayo. 😉❤️

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Photographer 📸 @Sarah McIntyre, aka @sarahmpix - "This Santuario de Chimayo image is featured in my 2023 ”Holy Faith: Churches of New Mexico” calendar, available on my website.⁣"

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