I think it's because (just a guess) that there was the giant mountain range protecting them. Plus, how else could they get water? you cant hit rock with a stick and expect water to come out! Only people from Heaven can do that!
Well... Many many rivers flow into the lake. The rivers provided fish and water. Lake Titicaca has a moderate/ mild climate. The land can support crops well too. The location was good for transportation. They used reeds to make balsas. (boats)
La Paz
Well... Many many rivers flow into the lake. The rivers provided fish and water. Lake Titicaca has a moderate/ mild climate. The land can support crops well too. The location was good for transportation. They used reeds to make balsas. (boats)
La Paz, Bolivia
There are many amazing tourist attractions near Lake Titicaca in Peru, some which are; Urose Floating Islands, manmade creations bound to amaze. Another is acres of uninhabited land called Suasi Island.
Lake Titicaca and the Atacama are located in west-central South America in or near the Andes Mountains. The Andres Mountains run almost the entire length of South America,
Lake Titicaca
The Uru people of Peru live in reed boats and houses in clusters to stand near a floating raft also made of reeds on Lake Titicaca in Peru.
The lake borders the countries of Peru and Bolivia. The largest city on the lake's shore is Puno which is on the Peruvian side.
Lake Titicaca is located in South America, shared by two countries: Peru and Bolivia. It sits high in the Andes Mountains and is known as the highest navigable lake in the world. Many travelers visit from the Peruvian side near Puno or from Bolivia via Copacabana, as both offer access to islands, local culture, and scenic views. A Titicaca Lake Tour typically explores traditional floating islands, ancient communities, and breathtaking landscapes from either country.
The Incas lived primarily in the Andes Mountains of South America, so they were not near a lake or ocean. However, they did have access to Lake Titicaca, which is located on the border of modern-day Peru and Bolivia.
The Great Salt Lake.