Nasca Lines - Monumental Area
Nasca Lines - Monumental Area is an archaeological site in Ica, Peru. Nasca Lines - Monumental Area is situated nearby to the geoglyph Nazca Lines.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monkey and Hummingbird.
Monkey
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Monkey is situated 3 km east of Nasca Lines - Monumental Area.
Hummingbird
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Hummingbird is situated 3 km northeast of Nasca Lines - Monumental Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nazca lines.
Nazca lines
Locality
Photo: bluelemur, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Nazca lines are a group of over 700 geoglyphs made in the soil of the Nazca Desert in southern Peru. They were created between 500 BC and 500 AD by people making depressions or shallow incisions in the desert floor, removing pebbles and leaving different-colored dirt exposed. Nazca lines is situated 4 km northeast of Nasca Lines - Monumental Area.
Nasca Lines - Monumental Area
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ica, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-14.71612° or 14° 42′ 58″ southLongitude
-75.16343° or 75° 9′ 48″ westOpen location code
57Q67RMP+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 4148754471OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Highlights include Nazca Lines and Llamas.
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