Gila Ruins-Cliff Dwellings
The cliff dwellings were primarily built in the 1280's. These Pueblo people built their homes in natural caves and in the open. There are examples of both ...
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The cliff dwellings were primarily built in the 1280's. These Pueblo people built their homes in natural caves and in the open. There are examples of both types of settlements in the monument area.
Offers a glimpse of the homes and lives of the people of the Mogollon culture who lived there from the 1280's through the early 1300's. Containing 533 acres, it was established on November 16, 1907. The dwellings are located forty-four miles north of Silver City, New Mexico, on Highway 15.
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Offers a glimpse of the homes and lives of the people of the Mogollon culture who lived there from the 1280's through the early 1300's. Containing 533 acres, it was established on November 16, 1907. The dwellings are located forty-four miles north of Silver City, New Mexico, on Highway 15.
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sue-zon
Feb 01
The Gila Cliff Dwellings are some of the most amazing ruins I've ever seen . . . rooms literally built into the side of a very high and formidable cliff.
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ronjudyluv2travel
Feb 06
Beautiful, amazing and safe from violent and warring peoples (and animals). The ingenuity and skill that went into these structures considering the era they were constructed - is incredible!
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