Old San Ysidro Church
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Old San Ysidro Church: A Historical Gem
Built in 1869, Old San Ysidro Church exemplifies New Mexico's Hispanic religious architecture from the 18th and 19th centuries.
This adobe church is listed on both the State Register of Cultural Properties and the National Register of Historic Places, highlighting its historical and cultural significance. Originally a place of worship, the church was de-sanctified in 1961 and has since been transformed into a venue for art shows, music programs, and weddings.
Unforgettable Highlights
- Architectural Heritage 🏛️
- Cultural Events 🎶
- Scenic Weddings 💍
With free admission and guided docent tours available most Sundays in summer from 1-4 PM, Old San Ysidro Church is ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Old San Ysidro Church
Adobe Construction
The church's adobe structure showcases traditional building techniques from New Mexico.
Cultural Hub
Since becoming de-sanctified, it has served as a venue for various cultural events and art showcases.
Historical Listings
It is recognized on both the State Register of Cultural Properties and the National Register of Historic Places.
Location
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Address
View map966 Old Church Rd
Opening Hours
Friday:
Closed
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
1:00 PM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
Closed
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
Closed
Contact Information
Price
Free. Docent tours on Sundays in summer are included at no charge.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Sundays during docent tours (1:00 PM–4:00 PM) provide the best experience.