Reconstructed stone kiva amidst stone ruins — Great Kiva in Aztec West plaza NPS Photo

Aztec Ruins National Monument

National Monument · New Mexico · National Park Service

Aztec Ruins has some of the best-preserved Chacoan structures of its kind. Learn more about the ancestral Pueblo people in the park's museum and explore the Aztec West great house to see exceptionally advanced architecture, original wooden beams, and a restored Great Kiva. Aztec Ruins is a deeply sacred place to many Indigenous peoples across the American Southwest. Please visit with respect.

Plan your visit

Know before you go

Phone: 5053346174
Official site: www.nps.gov
Managed by: National Park Service

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What's here

Highlights: Architecture and Building · Archeology · Ruins · Arts · Commerce · Trade · Engineering · Farming and Agriculture · Music · Native American Heritage · Schools and Education · Animals · Geology · Night Sky · Astronomy · Trails · Unique Species · Rare · Endangered

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