1. Santa Fe’s full name is "La Villa Real de la Santa Fe de San Francisco de Asís", which translates to "The Royal Town of the Holy Faith of Saint Francis of Assisi."
 

2. At 7,199 feet above sea level, Santa Fe is the highest state capital in the U.S.
 

3. The city has a unique architectural style called Pueblo Revival, inspired by Native American adobe structures, giving Santa Fe its distinct, earth-toned aesthetic.
 

4. Santa Fe is a UNESCO Creative City and has more art galleries per capita than almost any other U.S. city, making it a major hub for artists.
 

5. The Palace of the Governors, built in 1610, is the oldest continuously occupied public building in the U.S. and now serves as part of the New Mexico History Museum.