Spider Rock - Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona
Spider Rock is a striking geological formation located in Canyon DeChelly in northeastern Arizona, USA. Rising 800 feet above the canyon floor, Spider Rock is a sandstone spire with a narrow, pointed top and a wide base that resembles a spider's body. It is considered a sacred site by the Navajo people, who believe that Spider Woman, a significant figure in their creation story, lives at the top of the rock. Visitors to Canyon DeChelly can admire Spider Rock from various viewpoints and hiking trails, or take a guided tour with a Navajo guide to learn about the cultural significance of the area. The stunning beauty and cultural importance of Spider Rock make it a must-see destination for any traveler visiting Arizona.
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