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Recommendations The Honanki Heritage Site, built by ancestors of the Hopi tribe, transports you to the 12th to 14th centuries with enigmatic cliff dwellings, pictographs and petroglyphs.
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New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
The journey, technical on a bike with high exposure in some places, takes you straight up the cliffs, past a handful of ancient petroglyphs, to phenomenal views of wine country below.
—Shauna Farnell, Denver Post, 15 Aug. 2025
Hawaiian petroglyphs dating back at least half a millennium are visible for the first time in years, according to The Associated Press (AP).
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2025
Among the new additions this year are a sacred mountain in Malawi, petroglyphs in South Korea, the remains of a 17th century port and forts in Port Royal, Jamaica, royal palaces in Germany, and a river canyon in Brazil known for its biodiversity.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 21 July 2025
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New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
The journey, technical on a bike with high exposure in some places, takes you straight up the cliffs, past a handful of ancient petroglyphs, to phenomenal views of wine country below.
—Shauna Farnell, Denver Post, 15 Aug. 2025
Hawaiian petroglyphs dating back at least half a millennium are visible for the first time in years, according to The Associated Press (AP).
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2025
Among the new additions this year are a sacred mountain in Malawi, petroglyphs in South Korea, the remains of a 17th century port and forts in Port Royal, Jamaica, royal palaces in Germany, and a river canyon in Brazil known for its biodiversity.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 21 July 2025
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“Petroglyph.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/petroglyph. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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