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Acoma

Acoma is a Native American pueblo located in New Mexico, founded over a thousand years ago. It is known for its historically significant adobe buildings constructed on a mesa, providing strategic protection. The Acoma people, part of the Acoma Pueblo tribe, have preserved their cultural traditions, art, and language over centuries. The pueblo is often called "Sky City" because of its high, dramatic location. Acoma is recognized as one of the oldest continuously inhabited communities in North America, and it plays a vital role in preserving Native American history and heritage.