When you’ve clocked out of work for the last time, where do you want to clock in? It’s not hard to see why the Land of Enchantment is one of the best places to retire, with it’s sunshine and rich, relaxing culture. This city in New Mexico was recently named one of the best places in the world to retire to, and once you hear where it is, you’ll want to settle down and relax there too.

If you're looking to start over and reinvent your life after retiring, the U.S. News and World Report has deemed Santa Fe as one of the top retirement destinations for those with big plans in their retirement.
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Santa Fe is New Mexico's capital and, having been founded as a Spanish colony in 1610, is one of the oldest cities in America. This city has a culture deeply rich with history and beauty.
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This city is the third largest art market and boasts about being home to over 300 galleries. Being situated in the Sangre de Cristo foothills makes for the perfect art inspiration, or simply a beautiful, relaxing backdrop.
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It's no surprise that the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, the New Mexico Museum of Art, and dozens of other museums are located in Santa Fe. The city is rich with history and that's also seen in the Pueblo-style architecture that's prominent all throughout the city.
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Santa Fe truly has everything you could ever want or need after settling down. The city is home to New Mexico's open air amphitheater for the cultured to keep in touch at the opera, and the Santa Fe National Forest that's home to hundreds of hikes to keep you active. The dining culture is also booming, so there will always be a new restaurant to try.
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If you're looking to retire to the great Southwest, the Land of Enchantment is where you can fully relax with a beautiful atmosphere and amazing people, and Santa Fe is the perfect destination for settling in in New Mexico.
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Are you looking to retire in the Land of Enchantment? What city would you deem the perfect retirement destination? Let us hear your thoughts in the comments!

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