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2. You can drive along 700 years of history at Mesa Verde ... - AOL

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   But the only way visitors can enter cliff dwellings is on a ticketed ranger-led tour. The 2024 tour season begins on May 12. The 2024 tour season begins on May 12.

3. Cliff Palace - Wikipedia

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   Cliff Palace in 2018. Cliff Palace is the largest cliff dwelling in North America. The structure built by the Ancestral Puebloans is located in Mesa Verde National Park in their former homeland region. The cliff dwelling and park are in Montezuma County, in the southwestern corner of Colorado, Southwestern United States.

4. Trail of the Ancients - Wikipedia

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   A spur of the byway follows Main Street / U.S. 160 east from Cortez to the entrance of Mesa Verde National Park, a U.S. national park preserving over 4000 archaeological sites - including 600 cliff dwellings - of the Ancestral Pueblo people. [10] Mesa Verde is designated as a World Heritage Site. [7]

5. Navajo National Monument - Wikipedia

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   Navajo National Monument is a national monument located within the northwest portion of the Navajo Nation territory in northern Arizona, which was established to preserve three well-preserved cliff dwellings of the Ancestral Puebloan people: Keet Seel (Broken Pottery) (Kitsʼiil), Betatakin (Ledge House) (Bitátʼahkin), and Inscription House (Tsʼah Biiʼ Kin).

6. Mesa Verde National Park - Wikipedia

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   In marked contrast to earlier constructions and villages on top of the mesas, the cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde reflected a region-wide trend towards the aggregation of growing regional populations into close, highly defensible quarters during the 13th century. [70] Pueblo buildings were built with stone, windows facing south, and in U, E and L ...

7. List of Ancestral Puebloan dwellings in Colorado - Wikipedia

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   Mesa Verde National Park: Cliff dwellings Ruins. Located on the Wetherill Mesa, Long House is the 2nd largest village for about 150 people. The 150 rooms are not clustered like the standard cliff dwellings, nor is it one of the most elegant set of buildings; Stones were used without shaping for fit and stability. Two overhead ledges contain ...