Lines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Palpa
Also known as géoglyphes de Nasca, lignes de Nazca, Nasca lines, Nazca Lines, ray roads (Nazca)
CulturalPeru
Peru
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (i), (iii), (iv).
Region
Latin America and the Caribbean
Peru
Inscribed
1994
Area
75,358 ha
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Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
PeruMixed327 km away
Historic Centre of Lima
PeruCultural359 km away
City of Cuzco
PeruCultural365 km away
Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa
PeruCultural430 km away
Manú National Park
PeruNatural471 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
- Wikidata itemQ2620036, open data (CC0)
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