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Cliff Palace in Mesa Verde National Park

Cliff Palace is the largest known cliff dwelling in North America and the most famous archaeological site in Mesa Verde National Park. Built beneath an enormous sandstone alcove in southwestern Colorado, the village contains roughly 150 rooms, 23 kivas, towers, courtyards, storage spaces, and multi-story structures constructed by Ancestral Pueblo people more than seven centuries …

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