Hovenweep Monument
( September 1999 )

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The towers of Hovenweep where built in the period 700 to 1300 by the ancestors of today's Pueblo Indians. Each was once home to several families. Hovenweep means deserted valley in the Ute language.



Hovenweep Castle and Twin Towers



Horseshoe Tower and a more modern Hovenweep building


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