The Loretto Chapel, in the heart of Santa Fe, N.M., is built from warm earthen adobe, with a small nave and, above it, a choir loft. But at the beginning, ...

Since its construction completed in 1873, the Loretto Chapel in Santa Fe, New Mexico has captivated visitors from around the world, due in large part to the mystery surrounding its spiral staircase.

Each summer, the Santa Fe Desert Chorale brings together 20 professional singers from all over the country to Santa Fe, New Mexico. One of their most beautiful concert venues is the Loretto Chapel ...

Below: Loyd Umber displays a photograph of the freestanding, double helix, spiral staircase at the Loretto Chapel in Sante Fe. N.M. Umber visited the chapel in March. A freestanding spiral ...

The Loretto Chapel in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA is a former Roman Catholic church that is now used as a museum and wedding chapel. It is known for its unusual helix shaped spiral staircase (the ...