City of Albuquerque
Albuquerque combines a unique blend of multi-culturalism, natural beauty, profound historic attractions, spectacular climate with four distinct seasons, museums, galleries and shopping to create a distinct and unforgettable qualify of life for all.
Discover Albuquerque 's allure when you explore Historic Old Town , where the Villa of Albuquerque was founded in 1706, or as you watch hundreds of hot air balloons ascending into blue skies during the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta®, the world's largest, most photographed balloon event.
Albuquerque offers an exciting array of activities for all ages and interests. From mountain biking and hiking to playing a relaxing game of golf on one of our famed golf courses, or perhaps taking a tour of one of Albuquerque 's vineyards or browsing museums and galleries, there is a range of activities for any visitor.
Mild or fiery, there's nothing like New Mexican cuisine! Albuquerque offers a variety of dining options from the quaint and casual atmosphere to the elegant ambiance of one of our finer restaurants. Add some spice into your life and order your chile "Christmas" and you'll get both red and green chile on your plate!
See more at http://www.cabq.gov.