Discover the ancient Inca tradition that keeps a centuries old rope bridge alive in the heart of Peru. This bridge is the Qeswachaka bridge, the last handwoven grass bridge from the Inca Empire. For hundreds of years it has spanned the Apurimac River high in the Andes. Instead of letting it fall, four local communities unite each year to rebuild it as their ancestors did during a three day festival of tradition. Men braid thick ropes from qoya grass while women weave smaller cords in a living te
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Inka grass bridge Q'Eswachaka over the Apurimac river. Andes of Peru near the village Huinchiri (near Cusco). The Inca bridge needs to be renovated every year and is one of the last existing
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The Inca civilization flourished in the Andes of South America, where treacherous mountains and deep gorges presented significant challenges to travel and communication. To connect their vast empire, the Incas pioneered the construction of suspension bridges made from woven ichu grass. These bridges were crucial for the movement of armies, traders, and messengers across the harsh landscapes. The construction process involved local communities, who were tasked under the mita labor system to build
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