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Name: Espanola
County: Rio Arriba
Population: 9688
Region: NC
Profile:

Española, an agricultural community of the upper Rio Grande Valley, lies within 25 miles of seven Indian pueblos and several traditional Hispanic villages.

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Attractions:

Big Rock Casino, Bond House Museum (history exhibits), Oñate Monument & Visitor's Center, Española Farmers Market, La Misíon de San Miguel de San Gabriel, Plaza Area, El Paraqua Restaurant

Nearby Locations:

Abiquiú, Chimayó & Holy Cross Church (Santuario), Cities of Gold Casino, High Road to Taos, Ghost Ranch, Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs, Pojoaque, Rancho de Chimayó Restaurant, Rivers: Rio Grande, Rio Chama, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Church (1733), Santa Cruz Lake, Truchas (The Milagro Beanfield War was filmed here in 1988.)

Accomodations:

Hotels and Motels: 6; Bed and Breakfast: 6; Total Rooms: 316

Airport: San Juan Pueblo Airport
Airport Services: private,charter
Other Information:

Film Liaison Rio Arriba County

Mateo Pumphry 505-747-5402;

505-660-7222

mateo@nuevosoul.com; mateo@nnmc.edu

www.filmrioarriba.com

Espanola Valley Chamber of Commerce:

505-753-2831; 505-753-1252 Fax

Web: www.espanolanmchamber.com

E-mail: info@espanolanmchamber.com

 
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