Tuesday, June 25, 2013

10 cliff dwellings around the world

in the past time where people realize for settle were needed not only for stay but also for secure, the ancestor choose the stone cliff for dwelling. all over the world spreads the cliff dwelling as a heritage from ancient civilization, or still dwelling untill now adays. here some of the dwelling
Bandiagara Cliff Dwellings in Mali
The Bandiagara cliff dwelling in mali
Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico
Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, USA
Uçhisar, Cappadocia, Turkey
Uçhisar, Cappadocia, Turkey
Manitou Cliff Dwellings, Colorado, USA
Manitou Cliff Dwellings, Colorado, USA
Mesa Verde Cliff Dwellings, Colorado, USA
Mesa Verde Cliff Dwellings, Colorado, USA
Puye Cliff Dwellings, New Mexico, USA
Puye Cliff Dwellings, New Mexico, USA
Guyaju Cave Dwellings, Yanqing District, China
Guyaju Cave Dwellings, Yanqing District, China
Kandovan Village, East Azerbaijan, Iran
Kandovan Village, East Azerbaijan, Iran
Kandovan Village, East Azerbaijan, Iran inhabited untill now
Sassi di Matera, Basilicata, Italy
Sassi di Matera, Basilicata, Italy
Nowadays, many of the ancient cliff dwellings around the world have been abandoned in favor of modern accommodation. But for those with an interest in archaeology or history, their ruins make for very interesting exploration.
source:environmentalgrafitti.com

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