Roy's Postcards: 1987

Postcard back:

SUN TEMPLE
MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK, COLORADO
Situated on a promontory between Cliff and Fewkes Canyons, Sun Temple looks down on Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde's largest Cliff Dwelling (background). Built during the great drought of 1272-1298, apparently Sun Temple was never finished.

Color photo by Roger Hall.

See also: colorado

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