travel north america united states colorado mesa verde national park cliff palace
Cliff Palace is the largest of the cliff dwellings and the crown jewel of Mesa Verde.
This "village" contains some 220 rooms and twenty-three kivas.
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TRAVEL: 1973, 1977, 1980, 2009
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View of Cliff Palace from across the canyon, Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA, 2009.
Aerial view from the top of the cliff, Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA, 1980.
National Park Service ground plan, Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA.
North end of the cave, Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA, 2009.
North end of the cave, 2009, and Lynn carrying Wyatt, 1980, Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA.
Details of stone work, Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA, 2009.
Detail of beam structure, Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA, 2009.
Tour groups, Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA, 2009.
Ranger giving a talk, Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA, 2009.
Me, enjoying the Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA, 2009.
(photo by c lynn chamberlin)
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page last revised november 2022