Xochimilco Canals

Xochimilco Canals

Also known as Xochimilco

Year

1987

Type

landscape

The last surviving remnant of the lake system that once covered the Valley of Mexico, Xochimilco's canal network preserves the pre-Columbian chinampa agricultural system: artificial islands built from woven reeds, mud, and vegetation. Hundr …

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