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The La Cieneguilla Petroglyphs are a rock art site near Santa Fe, New Mexico. It is a mesa above the Sante Fe River containing thousands of petroglyphs. Followers of the Camino Real de Tierra Adentro also pass this site. [2]
Preserves the second of three forts constructed on the site beginning in 1851; also ruins of the third; visible network of ruts from the old Santa Fe Trail 6: Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument: November 16, 1907: Silver City: Catron: Cliff dwellings from the 1280s through the early 1300s 7: Pecos National Historical Park: June 28, 1965 ...
Constantinople [a] (see other names) was a historical city located on the Bosporus that served as the capital of the Roman, Byzantine, Latin, and Ottoman empires between its consecration in 330 until 1930, when it was renamed to Istanbul.
San Lazaro is an archaeological site of pueblos in the U.S. state of New Mexico.Located in the basin of the Galisteo River south of Santa Fe, it was home to a clan of the Tanoan peoples at the time of Spanish colonial contact in the 16th century.
Santa Fe trader and author William Davis gave his first impression of the fort in 1857: Fort Union, a hundred and ten miles from Santa Fé, is situated in the pleasant valley of the Moro. It is an open post, without either stockades or breastworks of any kind, and, barring the officers and soldiers who are seen about, it has much more the ...
In 360 near the central square Augusteon was opened the temple, called by the people the Great, — the first predecessor of the modern Hagia Sophia Cathedral. [10] [8] After the death of Constantius, who died in a Persians expedition, Julian entered Constantinople in December 361 and cruelly massacred the cronies of his predecessor. He began ...
Poshuouinge was built on a high mesa, some 150 feet (46 m) [2] above the Chama River, around 1400.There are two springs located about 500 feet (150 m) to the south of the ruins which are believed to have been the main water sources for the habitation. [2]
The northern facade of the Palace of the Porphyrogenitus after the modern renovation. The Palace of the Porphyrogenitus (Greek: τὸ Παλάτιον τοῦ Πορφυρογεννήτου), known in Turkish as the Tekfur Sarayı ("Palace of the Sovereign"), [1] is a late 13th-century Byzantine palace in the north-western part of the old city of Constantinople (present-day Istanbul, Turkey).