Gran Quivira

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Gran Quivira is a large, ancient Puebloan archaeological site in central New Mexico, notable for its extensive pueblo ruins and 17th-century Spanish mission church remains.

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Gran Quivira canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Puebloan settlement ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
historic place ⓘ
abandonedInCentury 17th century ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Gran Quivira Pueblo ⓘ
Las Humanas ⓘ
associatedWith Spanish colonization of New Mexico ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Tiwa-speaking Pueblo peoples ⓘ
linked to: Tigua (Tiwa) people

Tompiro Pueblo peoples ⓘ
linked to: Pueblo peoples
country United States of America ⓘ
culture Puebloan ⓘ
linked to: Pueblo peoples
currentUse historic site for tourism and education ⓘ
elevation approximately 6500 feet ⓘ
governingBody National Park Service ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalExcavation 20th century excavations ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalRemainsOf Spanish mission church ⓘ
convento complex ⓘ
kivas ⓘ
multi-room pueblo structures ⓘ
hasFeature extensive masonry ruins ⓘ
large central plaza ⓘ
mission church of San Buenaventura ruins ⓘ
room blocks built of local limestone ⓘ
hasFunctionInPast Pueblo town ⓘ
mission center ⓘ
hasOnsiteInterpretation interpretive signs ⓘ
hasTrailType self-guided walking trails ⓘ
hasViewOf surrounding high desert landscape ⓘ
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark ⓘ
site listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
locatedIn New Mexico ⓘ
Socorro County, New Mexico ⓘ
United States ⓘ
locatedInRegion central New Mexico ⓘ
managedAs unit of Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument ⓘ
nearestCommunity Mountainair, New Mexico ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
partOf Salinas Basin ⓘ
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument ⓘ
primaryConstructionMaterial limestone ⓘ
religiousAffiliationHistorical Puebloan traditional religion ⓘ
Roman Catholic (mission period) ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
significance example of interaction between Puebloan peoples and Spanish missionaries ⓘ
important site for study of Puebloan architecture ⓘ
significantPeriod 17th century ⓘ
pre-Columbian era ⓘ
timeOfPeakOccupation circa 1200–1600 CE ⓘ

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