Pueblo

Architecture with adobe villages.

Overview

Pueblo architecture, using adobe and stone, features multi-story villages and kivas, prominent in New Mexico, USA.

Core Characteristics

• Adobe multi-story buildings.
• Circular kivas, ceremonial.
• Vernacular prevalence.

Notable Examples

• Taos Pueblo (USA, traditional).
• Mesa Verde (USA, 12th century).

Architectural Connections

• Vernacular: Cultural focus.
• Residential: Villages.
• Native American Architecture: Core movement.

Influence and Legacy

Led by Pueblo craftsmen, it reflects desert adaptation.

Related Concepts & Techniques

Adobe Construction (technique), Functionalism (theory), Kiva (element), Vernacular (movement)