The Nazca Puquios: Ancient Hydraulic Systems That Still Work TodayBuilt between 300 and 600 CE in the hyper-arid coastal desert of southern Peru, the puquios are a masterful network of underground aqueducts, surface channels, and reservoirs developed by the ancient Nazca culture. Located just a few miles from the famous and mysterious Nazca Lines, the puquios represent a triumph of practical engineering that allowed the civilization to transform…
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