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Tyuonyi
 
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Tyuonyi (Qu-weh-nee)was once two stories tall with over 400 rooms, most of which were used for storing food.
Tyuonyi Pueblo  

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It is estimated that Tyuonyi Pueblo had 400 rooms but only 100 people lived there. Many of the rooms were used mostly for storage of food and pens for turkeys.

Last Updated: January 13, 2007 at 17:55 EST