The Nazca Lines are a series of ancient geoglyphs located in the Nazca Desert of Peru. They have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The high, arid plateau stretches more than 80 kilometres (50 mi) between the towns of Nazca and Palpa on the Pampas de Jumana. Although some local geoglyphs resemble Paracas motifs, scholars believe the Nazca Lines were created by the Nazca culture between 400 and 650 AD. The hundreds of individual figures range in complexity from simple lines to stylized hummingbirds, spiders, monkeys, fish, sharks or orcas, llamas, and lizards.... More • http://en.wikipedia. ... azca_Lines View • Books • Images • Videos • Search Related • Civilizations • Discoveries • 5th Century BC • 6th Century BC • Middle Ages • Nazca • Peru • Roman Age • Unesco • All Events • South America