The Mystery of Chaco Canyon

Unveils the Astronomical Brilliance of an Ancient Culture in the American Southwest

Duration: 57 min
Release date: 1999-01-01
IMDB

Chaco Canyon, located in northwest New Mexico, is perhaps the only site in the world constructed in an elaborate pattern that mirrors the yearly cycle of the sun and the 19-year cycle of the moon. How did an ancient civilization, with no known written language, arrange its buildings into a virtual celestial calendar, spanning an area roughly the size of Ireland?

Documentary History

The Mystery of Chaco Canyon

Watch Providers

Amazon Prime Video
OVID
Amazon Prime Video with Ads

Recomendation Films

  • Call Girl of Cthulhu
  • Вставай и бейся
  • Fight Club
  • 屍城
  • People
  • Kill!
  • Rewind 3: The Final Chapter
  • Johan Falk: De 107 patrioterna
  • Michael Jackson: Live in Brunei Royal Concert 1996
  • Tudo por um Pop Star 2

Similar Films

  • The 13th Warrior
  • Pico Sacro
  • The Last Apostle: Journies in the Holy Land
  • Phantoms of the Sierra Madre
  • Apocalypto
  • The Catcher Was a Spy
  • A Life on the Farm
  • Hacking at Leaves
  • Secrets of the Neanderthals
  • The Four Corners: A National Sacrifice Area?
  • Great Falls
  • La tombe du Prince Scythe
  • Cielo
  • Fat Man and Little Boy
  • Hubble: Thirty Years of Discovery

NextFilm 2025