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Pueblo Bonito

Chaco Canyon National Historical Park
Nageezi NM United States
http://www.nps.gov/chcu

Status:
built
Construction Dates
  Began900
  Finished1200
Floor Count5
Building Uses
 - mixed use
 - ruin
Structural Types
 - lowrise



Description
The largest of hundreds of walled settlements in the canyon, Pueblo Bonito was a D-shaped building with small rooms ringing a center courtyard with large circular kiva rooms. This settlement housed over 1,000 people and was a center of the Anasazi people.


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