Cliff Palace Panorama in Mesa Verde, Colorado
Autumn panorama of Cliff Palace, an ancestral Puebloan cliff dwelling beneath a sandstone overhang in Mesa Verde National Park.
This wide panoramic photograph shows Cliff Palace, a large Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwelling built beneath a sandstone overhang in Mesa Verde National Park. Interconnected masonry rooms, terraces, circular structures, and shaded alcoves are visible from the Cliff Palace Viewpoint in autumn.
Captured on October 14, 2014, this wide documentary panorama looks across Cliff Palace in southwestern Colorado. The view shows interconnected stone chambers, terraces, passageways, circular recessed structures, and partially preserved walls arranged within a naturally sheltered cliff alcove. Strong sunlight highlights the exposed masonry, while the overhang and recessed rooms remain in deep shadow.
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A detailed documentary panorama of Cliff Palace, revealing its interconnected masonry rooms, terraces, and sheltered alcoves within the Mesa Verde landscape.
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— The image shows Cliff Palace, a historic Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwelling beneath a sandstone overhang.
— It was made at the Cliff Palace Viewpoint on Cliff Palace Trail in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
— The photograph was captured on October 14, 2014.
— The panorama shows masonry rooms, terraces, passageways, circular recessed structures, and partially preserved walls.
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