Peru - Ica district Nazca water tunnels

Nazca is situated in a dry area, and water has always been important. From the old times there were dug water tunnels from the mountains where there are more rain and down to Nazca. It's impressive to see how clever they are designed and built. They are in use even today, and maintained. It is possible for a person to walk through the underground water tunnels. The water that run through the tunnels were very clean too.

Far down	Clean water	Well build
Various holes down to the water

Lifegiving water in the desert

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