Tag: crestone
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Camping by a lake in Colorado: 8 places we love
There’s nothing quite like opening the flap of your tent in the morning to the view of a lake, watching the rising sun’s warm glow dance across the water that reflects Colorado’s mountain majesty. Yes, in setting a course for a camping trip this summer, we’re thinking about lakes. We’re thinking about these: Chicago Lakes…
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Camping by a lake in Colorado: 8 places we love
There’s nothing quite like opening the flap of your tent in the morning to the view of a lake, watching the rising sun’s warm glow dance across the water that reflects Colorado’s mountain majesty. Yes, in setting a course for a camping trip this summer, we’re thinking about lakes. We’re thinking about these: Chicago Lakes…
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Camping by a lake in Colorado: 8 places we love
There’s nothing quite like opening the flap of your tent in the morning to the view of a lake, watching the rising sun’s warm glow dance across the water that reflects Colorado’s mountain majesty. Yes, in setting a course for a camping trip this summer, we’re thinking about lakes. We’re thinking about these: Chicago Lakes…
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Camping by a lake in Colorado: 8 places we love
There’s nothing quite like opening the flap of your tent in the morning to the view of a lake, watching the rising sun’s warm glow dance across the water that reflects Colorado’s mountain majesty. Yes, in setting a course for a camping trip this summer, we’re thinking about lakes. We’re thinking about these: Chicago Lakes…
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Camping by a lake in Colorado: 8 places we love
There’s nothing quite like opening the flap of your tent in the morning to the view of a lake, watching the rising sun’s warm glow dance across the water that reflects Colorado’s mountain majesty. Yes, in setting a course for a camping trip this summer, we’re thinking about lakes. We’re thinking about these: Chicago Lakes…
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Welcome to the Crestone Hobbitat: Unusually-shaped home in Colorado’s San Luis Valley is popular Airbnb rental
CRESTONE • Sitting among the desert residences of Crestone is a white house whose structure flows like the neighboring sand dunes. A harsh angle won’t be found here. Even the doors are arched. The purposeful natural curves of the building make it feel soft. As the bending walls converge over the open space, it creates…
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The Crestone Hobbitat
The Crestone Hobbitat, a unique house in the San Luis Valley characterized by flowing, curved walls, was a 17-year project by Jeff and Ruth Beard. Built with pumice-crete and inspired by the artwork of Antoni Gaudí, the one-bedroom, two-story home and Airbnb reflects the creativity of Crestone’s community, offering a quiet retreat with unconventional architecture.…
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This ziggurat in Colorado’s San Luis Valley is the only spiritual structure of its kind in the U.S
Perched on the outskirts of Crestone, the unique Crestone ziggurat, a yellow spiral tower commissioned by Syrian-American Najeeb Halaby in 1978, stands tall in the San Luis Valley. Maintained by the Karma Thegsum Tashi Gomang, it offers a spiritual retreat with panoramic views, representing a blend of ancient Zoroastrian traditions and the diverse spiritual community…
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Crestone Ziggurat
Perched on the outskirts of Crestone, the unique Crestone ziggurat, a yellow spiral tower commissioned by Syrian-American Najeeb Halaby in 1978, stands tall in the San Luis Valley. Maintained by the Karma Thegsum Tashi Gomang, it offers a spiritual retreat with panoramic views, representing a blend of ancient Zoroastrian traditions and the diverse spiritual community…