| Country |
Province
State |
Region |
City
Town |
District |
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Description |
Year
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| United States of America |
Colorado |
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Dinosaur |
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Dinosaur is the gateway to the Dinosaur National Monument. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
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Dinosaur |
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The town hall. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
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Dinosaur |
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The streets are named after dinosaurs. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Cow Canyon |
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The entrance to the canyon. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Cow Canyon |
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Layered rocks. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Cow Canyon |
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The canyon walls. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Cow Canyon |
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Semi desert landscape. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Cow Canyon |
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Scrubland. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Cow Canyon |
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Mountain scenery. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Cow Canyon |
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View of the end of the canyon. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Cow Canyon |
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The road through Cow Canyon. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Cow Canyon |
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Forest. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Cow Canyon |
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Forested slopes. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Cow Canyon |
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Landscape near the Douglas Pass. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Cow Canyon |
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Small pond near the Douglas Pass. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Douglas Pass |
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The Douglas Pass is 2520m. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Douglas Pass |
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The road near the pass. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Douglas Pass |
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View north to the Cow Canyon. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Douglas Pass |
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View from the pass. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Sayles Canyon |
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The upper Sales Canyon with flowery meadows. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Sayles Canyon |
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The road through the canyon. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Sayles Canyon |
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The road is wavy. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Sayles Canyon |
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The lower part of the canyon is arid. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Sayles Canyon |
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Sandstone rock. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Sayles Canyon |
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School at Loma. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
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Mack |
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Interstate 70 at Mack. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
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Mack |
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The border with Utah. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Mesa Verde National Park contains several mesas (table mountains) of historical interest. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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The road ascending from the plains of Cortez to Mesa Verde. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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The Montezuma Valley from the North Rim. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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View of the Montezuma Valley towards Cortez. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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The Montezuma Valley. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Dramatic road in mesa terrain. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Mesa Verde National Park is famous for its cliff dwellings from a culture called the Pueblo. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Cliff dwellings are built in alcoves in the cliff faces of canyons. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Cliff dwellings are scattered in the canyons. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Spruce Tree House |
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Spruce Tree House in a canyon cliff face. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Spruce Tree House |
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Spruce Tree House is an example of a pueblo or cliff dwelling. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Spruce Tree House |
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Spruce Tree House is the third largest of the cliff dwellings. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Spruce Tree House |
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This cliff dwelling was used between 1200 and 1280. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Spruce Tree House |
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The alcove is 66m long and 27m deep. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Spruce Tree House |
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This cliff dwelling had 120 rooms. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Spruce Tree House |
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The round structures below ground level are ceremonial and are called kivas. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Spruce Tree House |
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Park ranger. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Spruce Tree House |
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Three visitors. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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The region is arid. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Pinyon pine. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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The cliff dwellings are set in alcoves in canyons. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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The Navajo Canyon. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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The Navajo Canyon is one of many fertile canyons around Chapin Mesa. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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View of the Navajo Canyon from the rim. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Many cliff dwellings are found in Navajo Canyon. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Square Tower House |
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Square Tower House is in Navajo Canyon. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Square Tower House |
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Square Tower House was in use between 1200 and 1300. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Square Tower House |
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The tower is four storeys high. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Square Tower House |
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The rooms are built from brick. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Square Tower House |
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Square Tower House had 80 rooms, 60 of which remain. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Square Tower House |
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A circular kiva. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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The road on a mesa. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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An example of a pit house on the mesa top dating from 600 with a circular fire pit. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Early pueblos were pit houses on the top of Chapin Mesa. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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The slab is a deflector for ventilating pit houses. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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This pit house dates from 700 to 950. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Pit houses were below ground level and covered with plant material. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Each pueblo had a circular kiva for ceremonial use. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Kiva with ventilation holes. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Remains of a large mesa top village dating from 900, 1000 and 1075. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Streets and houses. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Kivas from different periods. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Well preserved kiva from 1075. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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A deflector stone in a kiva is set between the ventilation shaft and the fire pit. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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The sipapu is a small hole in a kiva which is symbolic of the underworld. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Point Pueblo is a late village inhabited for about 10 years around 1200. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Kiva at Sun Point Pueblo. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Point |
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The canyon at Sun Point. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Point |
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Sun Point is a holy area for the Pueblo culture. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Point |
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View of the canyon. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Point |
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The Sun Temple. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Point |
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The Cliff Palace. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Point |
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Sunset House was active between 1200 and 1300. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Point |
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Oak Tree House. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Point |
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Oak Tree House had 50 rooms and 7 kivas. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Point |
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The brickwork at Oak Tree House. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Point |
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Oak Tree House dates from 1250. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Point |
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Round tower at Oak Tree House. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Point |
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Visitors at Sun Point. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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The Dance House and the New Fire House below. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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The Dance House (above) was a ceremonial dance centre. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Kiva in the New Fire House. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Structure in the Dance House. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Rooms in the New Fire House. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Cliff dwelling close to the ceremonial centre. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Building using all the space in the alcove. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Temple |
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The Sun Temple is on top of the mesa. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Temple |
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The Sun Temple dates from 1250 and was a ceremonial centre. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Temple |
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Connecting passages. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Temple |
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Circular building. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Temple |
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The canyon walls are vertical. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Sun Temple |
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View along the canyon. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Cedar Tree Tower overlooks the Soda Canyon. |
2017 |
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