Chubacas are the name of the floating gardens that the Aztecs built.
The Aztecs built the floating gardens
The Aztecs built their capital, Tenochtitlan, in the middle of Lake Texcoco by constructing artificial islands called chinampas. They piled soil and mud on top of wooden frames to create these floating gardens. The Aztecs also built causeways and bridges to connect the islands to the mainland.
The Aztecs adapted to the environment around Lake Texcoco by creating chinampas, or floating gardens, to cultivate crops in the shallow waters. They also constructed causeways and canals for transportation and irrigation. Additionally, they built their capital city, Tenochtitlan, on artificial islands in the lake to maximize space and utilize the natural resources of the area.
they built it. On an island in Lake Texcoco.
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"Floating gardens" is a common misconception of the Chinampa system. It was used by the Aztec people to reclaim dry land from the Lake Texcoco: they built a palm and wood fence in the Lake shore, filled it with mud and planted above this "artificial island" several kinds of vegetation that absorbed the water and nutrients.
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Tenochtitlán was built on an island in the middle of Lake Texcoco
Another name for Aztec chinampas is "floating gardens." These chinampas were man-made agricultural plots built on the surface of lakes and marshes, where the Aztecs grew crops.
The Aztecs capital city, Tenochititan, was built over Texcoco Lake.
The Aztecs adapted to their environment around Lake Texcoco by constructing chinampas, or floating gardens, which allowed them to grow crops in the marshy areas. They also built canals and causeways to navigate the lake and connect various settlements. Additionally, they utilized the abundant resources in the lake, such as fish and birds, for food and trade.
The Aztecs built their capital city, Tenochtitlan, on an island in Lake Texcoco. It was the largest city in the Aztec Empire and is now present-day Mexico City.