travel north america united states colorado mesa verde national park spruce tree house


Spruce Tree House is said to be one of the most visited pre-Columbian ruins in the Americas.
Unlike some other cliff dwellings, the roofs of two kivas in he north courtyard have been restored giving a better idea of how these areas were used.

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TRAVEL: 1973, 1977, 1980, 2009


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Overview, Spruce Tree House, Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA, 1973.



National Park Service plan of cave, Spruce Tree House, Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA.



Courtyard with entrance/ladder to kiva, Spruce Tree House, Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA, 1973.


    
Interior of kiva (right), Spruce Tree House, Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA, 1973.






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