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Walk like an Inca

Women walking on shore of Lake Titicaca

  The Incas did not know the wheel, nor did they have horses. Nevertheless, they built the most elaborate network of roads and bridges of any ancient culture. It  linked together about 40,000 kilometres of roadway, more than 23,000 kilometers of it were nicely paved. Those roads were the backbone of an empire stretched along the entire mountain [...]