Heritage- Montezuma's Castle and Well, back in the time of ancient cliff dwellers!
The 5-storey, 20-room castle with apartment style dwellings around, so called Montezuma's Castle National Monument has reputation of best preserved Sinaguan cliff dwelling of North America. It is not a castle where Montezuma lived. Early settlers believed that this neat structure belonged to the 16th century Aztec Emperor Montezuma. In reality, the castle was built by the Sinagua Indians in 12th century and they had abandoned the place a century earlier than Montezuma was even born!
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Heritage- Montezuma's Castle and Well, back in the time of ancient cliff dwellers!
Reviewed by Saqib Khan
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March 30, 2014
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