Canyon de Chelly National Monument

Navajo Nation
Chinle Apache County Arizona
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White House Ruins, Canyon de Chelly. The history of human occupation of the canyon began about 2,000 years ago (but may have been earlier).
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The monument covers 131 square miles (339 km2) and encompasses the floors and rims of the three major canyons: de Chelly, del Muerto, and Monument. These canyons were cut by streams with headwaters in the Chuska mountains.
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