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MONTEZUMA CASTLE ARIZONA
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THEY WERE THE SINAQUAS, ANCIENT INDIAN TRIBE WHO BUILT THE CLIFF DWELLINGS CALLED MONTEZUMA CASTLE ABOUT 700 YEARS AGO IN THE EARLY 1300S.
AND FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, THE SINAQUA ABANDONED THEIR HABITAT IN THIS VERDE VALLEY ARIZONA AREA IN THE 1400S.
MAYBE THEY HAD OVER EXTENDED AGRICULTURAL PRESSURE ON THE LAND.
INTERESTINGLY, THE NAME MONTEZUMA CASTLE WAS A MISTAKEN NAME. EARLY SETTLERS WHO DISCOVERED THE CLIFF DWELLING RUINS ERRONEOUSLY CONNECTED THEM TO THE AZTEC EMPEROR MONTEZUMA, BUT INF2T THE SINAQUA RUINS HAD BEEN ABANDONED A HUNDRED YEARS BEFORE MONTEZUMA WAS EVEN BORN.
AND THE DWELLINGS WEREN'T A CASTLE AT AJ, BUT A MULTY FAMILY PREHISTORIC HIGH RISE APARTMENT COMPLEX.
MONTEZUMA CASTLE IS A FIVE STORY, 20 ROOM CLIFF DWELLING THAT SITS IN A RECESSED AREA INTO THE CLIFFS. NEARBY IS TUZIQOOT (APACHE FOR CROOKED WATER), REMNANTS OF A SINQUAN VILLAGE BUILT ON A RIDGE SUMMIT.
TUZIGOOT WAS TWO STORIES HIGH WITH 77 QROUND FLOOR ROOMS THAT WERE ASSESABLE VIA LADDERS THROUGH ROOF OPENINGS.
MONTEZUMA CASTLE IS OPEN EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR AT 8:00 A.M, WITH A SUMMER CLOSING OF 7:00 P.M AND WINTER HOURS UNTIL 5:00 P.M.
MOTELS ARE VERY NEARBY IN CAMP VERDE ARIZONA AND SEDONA OFFERS FINE HOTELS AND RESORTS ABOUT 30 MILES AWAY.

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