New Mexico State Capitol

New Mexico State Capitol is at 490 Old Santa Fe Tr. at the jct. of Paseo de Peralta, 4 blks. s. of The Plaza. The capitol building is designed in the shape of the state's official emblem, the Zia sun symbol, and features a permanent collection of contemporary artwork and furnishings handcrafted by New Mexicans. Galleries on the second floor permit views of the house and senate chambers.