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Founded in 1706 as a Spanish colonial outpost, the city retains its traditional layout in Old Town , featuring a central plaza surrounded by historic adobe buildings and the San Felipe de Neri Parish.

While now based in Seattle, Microsoft was founded in Albuquerque by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975. albuquerque

The area has been inhabited for millennia. Nearby Pueblos like Taos and Acoma are among the oldest continuously inhabited towns in the U.S., dating back to around 1000 AD. Founded in 1706 as a Spanish colonial outpost,

Albuquerque's elevation ranges from 4,900 to 6,700 feet, making it one of the highest major metropolitan areas in the country. 3. Modern Fame & Industry 900 to 6