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Cortez, CO is a charming city located in the southwestern part of Colorado. Nestled in the beautiful Montezuma Valley, Cortez offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and mesas. The city is known for its rich Native American history, as it is situated near the famous Mesa Verde National Park, home to ancient cliff dwellings and archaeological sites. Cortez also boasts a vibrant arts and culture scene, with numerous galleries, museums, and theaters showcasing the talents of local artists. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do in Cortez, with opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, and exploring the nearby San Juan National Forest.


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