The Mystery of Chaco Canyon (1999)

America's Stonehenge?

Run Time: 0h56m | Release: 01 Jan 1999

Production Countries: United States of America

8 / 101 Vote Count

Overview:

This documentary examines the ancient ruins of Chaco Canyon, built between 850 and 1150 A.D. in northwest New Mexico. This film describes and demonstrates the intricate and precise astronomical alignments among the many buildings spread over a wide desert area. These alignments, along with other evidence, support the theory that Chaco Canyon was a major ceremonial center. Written by yortsnave