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Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings carved into sandstone

Balcony House is labeled as the "adventurous cliff dwelling tour." The one-hour tour involves climbing a 32-foot ladder, crawling through a 12-foot long tunnel, and climbing up a 60-foot open cliff fa
Balcony House is labeled as the "adventurous cliff dwelling tour." The one-hour tour involves climbing a 32-foot ladder, crawling through a 12-foot long tunnel, and climbing up a 60-foot open cliff… © Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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