Casa Rinconada...
Chaco Culture National Historic Park, New Mexico

		Casa Rinconada...  Casa Rinconada is the largest Great Kiva in Chaco Canyon. It was probably used by all of the villages of Chaco Canyon.  The ruins of a small village can be seen just beyond the Great Kiva.

				Details... Casa Rinconada  Stonework details of Casa Rinconada. Beads, fetishes and other ceremonial items have been found in some of the niches in the walls.  Casa Rinconada is over 80 feet in diameter.

Left... Stonework detail of Casa Rinconada. Right... Floor Plan of Casa Rinconada