Ruta del camino real tierra adentro viajemos por mexico. Linking spains colonial capital at mexico city to its northern frontier in distant new mexico, the route spans three centuries, two countries, and 1,600 miles. The act establishing the national historic trail directs the u. The inscribed property consists of 55 sites and five existing world heritage sites lying along a.
Biblioteca especializada en antropologia, arqueologia, historia y. Available from blm new mexico public lands information center, 1474 rodeo road, santa fe, nm 875020115 5054387542. Complementary document of the technical file for inscription of the. From there, the trail continued roughly 1,000 miles south to mexico city. After 1846 the americans developed their own military system of posts along the trail. It was the northernmost of the four major royal roads that linked mexico city to its major tributaries during and after the spanish colonial era. The top right menu allows you to look at the trail overlaid on street, topographic, or imagery maps. There are menu options at the top right and top left of the map viewer. The size of each town varied over the years from 100 people to several hundred. The inscribed property consists of 55 sites and five existing world heritage sites lying along a 1400 km section of this 2600. Royal road of the interior land was an historic 2,560kilometrelong 1,590 mi trade route between mexico city and san juan pueblo ohkay owingeh, new mexico, usa, from 1598 to 1882. Roads, camino real project, chihuahua trail, history.