Loretto Chapel - Santa Fe Trail - Santa Fe, NM
N 35° 41.136 W 105° 56.250
13S E 415170 N 3949482
Loretto Chapel on the Santa Fe Trail. #849
Waymark Code: WMRR9X
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 07/28/2016
Views: 4
It is known for its unusual helix shaped spiral staircase (the "Miraculous Stair"), an exceptional work created by French carpenter Francois-Jean "Frenchy" Rochas. The stairs are now considered too unsafe for regular use.
Program: America's Byways
Website: [Web Link]
Official Name: Santa Fe Trail
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