Visit Christ in the Desert Monastery - A Spiritual Retreat in New Mexico
Discover the serenity of Christ in the Desert Monastery in Abiquiu, New Mexico. Retreat into nature and spirituality in this scenic sanctuary.
Descripción
Christ in the Desert Monastery, located amidst the picturesque landscapes of New Mexico, offers a unique spiritual retreat. Surrounded by towering cliffs and serene rivers, it's perfect for those seeking peace and contemplation. Visiting this monastery provides a perfect blend of spiritual renewal and natural beauty.
Temporalidad:
Best visited during spring and autumn for mild weather and beautiful scenery.
Moverse en el lugar
Accessible mainly via the 13-mile forest road from Abiquiu, driving is recommended as the area is remote and not served regularly by public transport.
Zonas populares
The Cloister
The central part of the monastery featuring beautiful architectural designs and a tranquil atmosphere.
The Prayer Trail
A walk through the surrounding natural beauty, ideal for personal reflection and meditation.
Tips de viaje
Language Tips
English is the primary language, Spanish also widely understood.
Currency Tips
The US Dollar (USD) is the currency used.
Destinos cercanos
Santa Fe
Explore the cultural and artistic city of Santa Fe, located less than two hours away from the monastery.
Taos
Discover the historic town of Taos with its rich indigenous heritage and art scene.
Puntos de interes
Local Airports
Nearest airports facilitating your visit to the monastery
Santa Fe Regional Airport
Albuquerque International Sunport
Shopping Areas
While remote, these nearby centers can cater to your basic needs
Abiquiu Mercantile
Bode's General Store
Recommended Hotels
Stay at these excellent hotels in the surrounding areas
Abiquiu Inn
Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa
Ghost Ranch Education & Retreat Center