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The Inca road system (also spelled Inka road system and known as Qhapaq Ñan [note 1] meaning "royal road" in Quechua [1]) was the most extensive and advanced transportation system in pre-Columbian South America. It was about 40,000 kilometres (25,000 mi) long.
8 Σεπ 2014 · The Inca road system formed a network known as the royal highway or qhapaq ñan, which became an invaluable part of the Inca empire. Roads facilitated the movement of armies, people, and goods across plains, deserts, and mountains.
Learn how the Inka Empire built and used the Qhapaq Ñan, or Road of the Inka, to connect and control its vast territory in western South America. Explore the history, engineering, and legacy of this ancient road system through interactive maps, videos, and stories.
25 Μαΐ 2019 · The Inca Road (called Capaq Ñan or Qhapaq Ñan in the Inca language Quechua and Gran Ruta Inca in Spanish) was an essential part of the success of the Inca Empire. The road system included an astounding 25,000 miles of roads, bridges, tunnels, and causeways.
14 Δεκ 2020 · Learn how the Inca Road, a network of trails and stone pathways, connected a vast empire across six countries in South America. Explore how the road facilitated communication, trade, movement and spirituality, and how it influenced the empire's rise and fall.
At the time of the Spanish conquest in 1532, the Inca civilization was one of the most advanced in the New World. One of their achievements was a marvelous system of roads that linked their empire together into a coherent whole.
1 Ιουλ 2015 · The Inca Road is one of the most extraordinary feats of engineering in the world. By the 16th Century it had helped transform a tiny kingdom into the largest empire in the Western hemisphere.