Stock photography, photos: Acoma Pueblo - New Mexico, USA

Stock photos of The view from Acoma Pueblo. Acoma Pueblo - or Sky City - is the oldest continuously inhabited city in the United States. The Pueblo was built on a 70-acre site of the massive sandstone mesa which rises 367 feet above the valley and approximately 7,000 feet above sea level. Its location made it ideally situated for defense against enemies. In 1540, Francisco Vasquez de Coronado became the first white man to enter Sky City. New Mexico, USA.


Photograph: © Robert Burch

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