Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Mesa Verde National Park' has mentioned 'Sun' in the following places:
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The Sun Temple at Mesa Verde | WIKI |
Several great houses in the region were aligned to the cardinal directions, which positioned windows, doors, and walls along the path of the sun, whose rays would indicate the passing of seasons. | WIKI |
Mesa Verde's Sun Temple is thought to have been an astronomical observatory. | WIKI |
[74] Its location and orientation indicate that its builders understood the cycles of both the sun and the moon. | WIKI |
At the bottom of the canyon is the Sun Temple fire pit, which is illuminated by the first rays of the rising sun during the winter solstice. | WIKI |
Sun Temple is one of the largest exclusively ceremonial structures ever built by the Ancestral Puebloans. | WIKI |
The mesa tilts slightly to the south, which increased its exposure to the sun. | WIKI |
The angle of the sun in winter warmed the masonry of the cliff dwellings, warm breezes blew from the valley, and the air was ten to twenty degrees warmer in the canyon alcoves than on the top of the mesa. | WIKI |
In the summer, with the sun high overhead, much of the village was protected from direct sunlight in the high cliff dwellings. | WIKI |
Between 1908 and 1922, Spruce Tree House, Cliff Palace, and Sun Temple ruins were stabilised. | WIKI |
It was south- and southwest-facing, providing greater warmth from the sun in the winter. | WIKI |