Puquios (from Quechua pukyu meaning source, spring, or water well) are ancient systems of subterranean aqueducts which allow water to be transported over...

Puquio (from Quechua: Pukyu, meaning "spring of water") is a town in Central Peru, South America. It is the capital of the province Lucanas in the region...

Puquio de Núñez is a small oasis and orchard in the Atacama Desert of Chile. The oasis is irrigated by an underground canal, a puquio tapping Pampa del...

Nazca Lines, immense designs in the desert whose purpose is unknown, and puquios, underground aqueducts for providing water for irrigation and domestic...

Puquio District is one of twenty-one districts of the Lucanas Province in Peru. One of the highest mountains in the district is Inka Pallanka at approximately...

additional underground aqueducts, named puquios, in a regional system that still functions today. The first puquios are believed to have been built by the...

Cheqollo Chichakuri Chipaw Marka Choquepuquio Choquequirao Choquequirao Puquio Churajón Chuya Cochabamba Cochapata Colcampata Collor Condorcaga Cota Coca...

Choquequirao Puquio (possibly from Quechua chuqi metal, every kind of precious metal / gold (<Aymara), k'iraw crip, cot, pukyu spring, well) is an archaeological...

Huanca Sancos (Huanca Sancos) Huanta (Huanta) La Mar (San Miguel) Lucanas (Puquio) Parinacochas (Coracora) Paucar del Sara Sara (Pausa) Sucre (Querobamba)...

Desert. At the oasis of Puquio de Núñez the water of the aquifer is tapped by a system of underground aqueducts known as puquios. Located 1,187 meters above...