UNESCO - Chaco Culture National Historical Park Po Postcard

UNESCO WHS Serie - Chaco Culture - Chaco Culture National Historical Park - For over 2'000 years, Pueblo peoples occupied a vast region of the south-western United States. Chaco Canyon, a major center of ancestral Pueblo culture between 850 and 1250, was a focus for ceremonials, trade and political activity for the prehistoric Four Corners area. Chaco is remarkable for its monumental public and ceremonial buildings and its distinctive architecture. It has an ancient urban ceremonial center that is unlike anything constructed before or since. Chaco Culture National Historical Park containing the most sweeping collection of ancient ruins north of Mexico and it preserves one of the most important pre-Columbian cultural and historical areas in the United States. World Heritage Sites in the USA - Name: Chaco Culture Site: Chaco Culture National Historical Park Country: United States of America Location: New Mexico Inscription: 1987 Category: Cultural (iii) Unesco Ref: 353-001 Special Feature: The card has a QR-Code on the backside to navigate for more Informationas about the site.