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Farming terraces

The Colca Canyon is largely covered by pre-Inca farming terraces. For over a thousand years, Andean farmers constructed agricultural terraces to cultivate potatoes, maizes, and other crops in the shallow soil on mountain slopes.

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Uploaded on November 13, 2019
Taken on October 29, 2018