Explore a cliff dwelling and hear from descendent communities
Location: Mesa Verde National Park, USA
Cliff Palace
Duration: 8 mins
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Explore a cliff dwelling and hear from descendent communities
As North America's largest cliff dwelling, Cliff Palace boasts 150 stone rooms. These rooms, made of mortar and stone, offer breathtaking views of the canyon below. Cliff Palace is a testament to 700 years of history and holds deep significance for modern Pueblos and Tribes. As you discover this ancient site, reflect on its importance and the need to protect it. This experience features a variety of perspectives and is designed to enrich our understanding of this place.
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Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde National Park
As North America's largest cliff dwelling, Cliff Palace boasts 150 stone rooms. These rooms, made of mortar and stone, offer breathtaking views of the canyon below. Cliff Palace is a testament to 700 years of history and holds deep significance for modern Pueblos and Tribes. As you discover this ancient site, reflect on its importance and the need to protect it. This experience features a variety of perspectives and is designed to enrich our understanding of this place.
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As North America's largest cliff dwelling, Cliff Palace boasts 150 stone rooms. These rooms, made of mortar and stone, offer breathtaking views of the canyon below. Cliff Palace is a testament to 700 years of history and holds deep significance for modern Pueblos and Tribes. As you discover this ancient site, reflect on its importance and the need to protect it. This experience features a variety of perspectives and is designed to enrich our understanding of this place.