View of ruins in Canyon De Chelly
View of ruins in Canyon De Chelly

Taken at first light from the Junction Overlook towards the far canyon wall and First Ruin. The Kayenta Anazazi indians constructed this on the long narrow ledge sometime between the 11th and 13th centuries. It faces south to take advantage of the low winter sun.

Ref: IMG 6318

Date: 01/11/2008

Location: Canyon De Chelly Arizona

View of ruins in Canyon De Chelly

Taken at first light from the Junction Overlook towards the far canyon wall and First Ruin. The Kayenta Anazazi indians constructed this on the long narrow ledge sometime between the 11th and 13th centuries. It faces south to take advantage of the low winter sun.

Ref: IMG 6318

Date: 01/11/2008

Location: Canyon De Chelly Arizona