floating gardens

An artist’s depiction of the chinampas. Source: Archeomaps

22 December, 2023 - 13:48 dhwty

The Chinampas: The Ingenious Aztec “Floating” Farms of Mexico

When faced with the seemingly impossible task of feeding a huge population in the ancient city of Tenochtitlan, the Aztecs came up with an ingenious solution about 1,000 years ago. Located in the...