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Santa Fe, New Mexco and its unique Architecture
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| Vigas Beams made typically of pine that has been stripped of bark but not milled. These round logs are placed at even intervals, usually spanning the shortest room dimension. Often they extend beyond the exterior walls, providing aesthetic qualities to the exterior of the house and sometimes providing support for shading materials, which are laid on top. | |||||||||
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| Nicho A recessed area in a wall used to hold lamps, candles, religious statues, and other ornamentation. | |||||||||