Inca Road: The ancient highway that created an empire

Do long-dead builders have the answer to more sustainable road development? A new exhibit at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC shows why the Incan kingdom built a lasting infrastructure. The Inca Road is one of the most extraordinary feats of engineering in the world. By the 16th Century it had helped transform a tiny kingdom into the largest empire in the Western hemisphere. And to the

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And the same road that had given the Inca unprecedented access to every part of their kingdom now did the same for the conquistadors.

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インカの道