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Geoglyphs in the Nazca Desert, Peru
The Nazca lines (/ˈnɑːzkə/, /-kɑː/) are a group of geoglyphs made in the soil of the Nazca Desert in southern Peru. They were created between 500 BC and
Nazca_lines
Archaeological site and modern city in Peru
area between 100 BC and AD 800. This culture was responsible for the Nazca Lines and the ceremonial city of Cahuachi. They also constructed additional
Nazca
Civilization in southern Peru, c. 100 BC–800 AD
would have required the coordination of large groups of laborers: the Nazca lines, immense designs in the desert whose purpose is unknown, and puquios
Nazca_culture
Motif produced on the ground; observable only from a height
be seen from a distance. Arguably the most famous geoglyphs are the Nazca lines in Peru. The cultural significance of these geoglyphs for their creators
Geoglyph
Pseudoscientific claims of past alien contact
regarding the Nazca Lines, von Däniken states that "Seen from the air, the clear-cut impression that the 37-mile (60 km) long plain of Nazca made on me was
Ancient_astronauts
Network of manmade lines in Bolivia
better-known Nazca Lines (which differ from the Sajama Lines in that some of the Nazca are depictions of animals) neither the purpose of these lines, nor how
Sajama_Lines
around the area. Located in the Jumana Pampas, Nazca Desert in Ica. The Nazca Lines (Líneas de Nazca) are ancient geoglyphs composed of several hundred
Architecture_of_Peru
Peruvian archaeologist, mathematician and technical translator (1903–1998)
research into the Nazca Lines, which she first saw in 1941 together with American historian Paul Kosok. Known as the "Lady of the Lines", Reiche made the
Maria_Reiche
2026 aviation accident in Peru
Caravan operated by Aerodiana crashed near Nazca, Peru, while performing a sightseeing flight over the Nazca Lines. The aircraft departed from Capitán FAP
2026 Aerodiana Cessna 208 crash
2026_Aerodiana_Cessna_208_crash
Province in Ica, Peru
Marcona Nazca Vista Alegre The province is the birthplace of the Nazca culture. The province is also famous with the Nazca lines, located in the Nazca Desert
Nasca_province
1968 book by Erich von Däniken
Däniken describes as showing Earth as it is seen from space, and the Nazca Lines in Peru, which he suggests may have been constructed by humans as crude
Chariots_of_the_Gods?
American historian
who is credited as the first serious researcher of the Nazca Lines in Peru. His work on the lines started in 1939, when he was doing field study related
Paul_Kosok
Airport in Ica, Peru
airport serving Nazca, in the Ica Region of Peru. The airport is named after Maria Reiche, a principal researcher and proponent of the Nazca Lines. The airport
Maria_Reiche_Neuman_Airport
Province in Ica, Peru
Palpa. North: Huancavelica Region East: Ayacucho Region South: province of Nazca West: province of Ica The province of Palpa is divided into five districts
Palpa_province
Peruvian archaeologist
Peruvian archaeologist and student of Julio César Tello. He discovered the Nazca Lines in 1926 or 1927. Mejía Xesspe was born in Toro, a district of the La
Toribio_Mejía_Xesspe
Prehistoric geoglyph in Peru
geoglyph is related to the Nazca lines. Atacama Giant – Geoglyph in the Atacama Desert, Chile Nazca lines – Geoglyphs in the Nazca Desert, Peru "El Candelabro
Paracas_Candelabra
Environmental non-governmental organization
modified wheat, and according to the Peruvian government, damaging the Nazca lines, a UN World Heritage site. In March 2025, Greenpeace was found liable
Greenpeace
Department of Peru
creations known as the Nazca Lines, which are geoglyphs and geometric line clearings in the Atacama desert, in the district of Nazca. On a large, rock-strewn
Department_of_Ica
Civilizations of South America's Andes Mountains
the Nazca produced an array of beautiful crafts and technologies such as ceramics, textiles, and geoglyphs (most commonly known as the Nazca lines). They
Andean_civilizations
1987 video game
international releases, though the elements of the former culture, including the Nazca Lines, can still be seen. The player is not the only one in search for those
Aztec_Adventure
Italian archaeologist (1946–2025)
archaeologist noted for his studies of the Pre-Hispanic civilizations of the Nazca and Rapa Nui cultures. Orefici had a degree in architecture. Beginning in
Giuseppe_Orefici
Swiss writer (1935–2026)
documents. Däniken brought the Nazca lines to public prominence in Chariots of the Gods? with his proposal that the lines were built on instructions from
Erich_von_Däniken
within the Nazca lines, a UNESCO World Heritage Site inside Peru. Demonstrators entered the restricted area surrounding the Hummingbird lines and laid down
Criticism_of_Greenpeace
Archaeological culture of Peru
shown to predate the associated Nazca lines by a thousand years. The theorized evolution of the Paracas culture into the Nazca supports this assignment. In
Paracas_culture
American anthropologist
investigations have led him to present theories to explain the mystery of the Nazca Lines (the giant desert drawings), pre-Hispanic ceremonial sites built on Andean
Johan_Reinhard
Geoglyphs found in the Thar Desert, India
and spans over 100,000 square metres, making it far larger than the Nazca Lines geoglyph in southern Peru, or any other known geoglyph. The geoglyphs
Boha_geoglyphs
Topics referred to by the same term
up nasca, nazca, Nazca, or Nasca in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nazca is a city in Peru. Nazca, NAZCA or Nasca may also refer to: Nazca Desert, an
Nazca_(disambiguation)
to act as a psychopomp. The Nazca culture, also from the Early Intermediate Period, are best known today for the Nazca Lines, huge images made in the desert
South_American_dogs
1970 film
these include the Bible, the Pyramids, the Epic of Gilgamesh, and the Nazca Lines. The film was re-edited and dubbed into English by Sunn Classic Pictures
Chariots_of_the_Gods_(film)
1985 book by Anthony Horowitz
precognitions, ancient secrets, artificial satellites, and the mysterious Nazca Lines in the Nazca Desert. Dave Langford reviewed The Night of the Scorpion for White
The_Night_of_the_Scorpion
Group of incised ground figures in California, US
of surface plants or soil. The most famous desert intaglios are the Nazca Lines in Peru. The Blythe Geoglyphs or intaglios (anthropomorphic geoglyphs)
Blythe_Intaglios
minister. 1 August – A Cessna 208 Caravan carrying tourists to view the Nazca Lines crashes near Socos, killing 11 passengers and two pilots. 6 August –
2026_in_Peru
Book series by Time-Life
to the Earth's center, the Great Pyramid of Giza, Stonehenge, and the Nazca lines. Psychic Powers (1987, ISBN 0809463083, 0809463091, 160 p.); Discusses
Mysteries_of_the_Unknown
1993 video game
game features several real-world locations, such as Incan ruins, the Nazca Lines, Angkor Wat, the Great Wall of China, and the Egyptian pyramids. Each
Illusion_of_Gaia
British academic archaeologist and anthropologish
indigenous Amerindian symbolism, an extensive survey investigation of the Nazca Lines in Peru, the anthropological archaeology of twentieth-century conflict
Nicholas_J._Saunders
2007 studio album by Ken Andrews
is the debut solo album by Ken Andrews. The album cover features the Nazca Lines taken by photographs from the Spot satellite in which the album was most
Secrets_of_the_Lost_Satellite
Curve that winds around a central point
along with circles, wavy lines, crosses and points are universal petroglyph characters. Spirals also appear among the Nazca Lines in the coastal desert of
Spiral
Mexican journalist and ufologist (born 1953)
Inc. where a mummified body supposedly discovered in Peru near the Nazca lines claimed to be "a three-fingered alien" was unveiled. A 2017 report by
Jaime_Maussan
Occupation of unused land or derelict buildings in Peru
belonging to protected UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as Caral and the Nazca Lines, was also reported. Squatting in Peru follows the trajectory of other
Squatting_in_Peru
Geoglyph in the Atacama Desert, Chile
Motif produced on the ground; observable only from a height Nazca lines – Geoglyphs in the Nazca Desert, Peru Paracas Candelabra – Prehistoric geoglyph in
Atacama_Giant
Underground aqueducts in Peru and Chile
a settlement in the Nazca valley is Cahuachi, about 18 kilometres (11 miles) downstream from Nazca and near the famous Nazca Lines. Cahuachi is located
Puquios
British animated children's television series
Archived from the original on 7 April 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2020. "The Nazca Lines & Other Adventures │ DVD (Region 2)". Fishpond. BBC. 11 June 2018.
Go_Jetters
Desert along the coast of Peru
Chiclayo, lie within the agricultural region in the north. List of deserts Nazca Lines Atacama Desert Chala Suplee, Curt. "El Niño/La Niña: Nature's Vicious
Sechura_Desert
Italian scientist (born 1965)
Spanish). 30 December 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-10-03. "Nazca, le nuove linee nel deserto peruviano". nationalgeographic.it. Archived
Nicola_Masini
Hong Kong singer and actress (born 1990)
from the original on 23 February 2026. Retrieved 23 February 2026. "Nazca Lines by JW on Apple Music". Apple Music. Hong Kong. Archived from the original
JW_(Hong_Kong_singer)
Family of birds
hummingbirds. The Nahuatl word huitzil translates to hummingbird. One of the Nazca Lines depicts a hummingbird. Trinidad and Tobago, known as "The land of the
Hummingbird
Lighter-than-air aircraft
Julian Nott hypothesized that the Nazca Lines geoglyphs' creation two millennia ago could have been guided by Nazca leaders in a balloon, possibly the
Hot_air_balloon
Native American burial mound
effigy mounds have been compared to the large-scale geoglyphs such as the Nazca lines of Peru. Effigy mounds are limited to the Northern and Eastern United
Effigy_mound
the Nazca lines reserve. 8 June – The Ministry of Culture reverses its 30 May decision ordering a 42% reduction in the land area of the Nazca lines reserve
2025_in_Peru
God of rain and wind
thought to be a deity to the Paracas Civilization, who was later adopted into Nazca and Incan mythology through different names. He was a son of Inti (the sun
Kon_(Pre-Incan_mythology)
Amusement park in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland
re-opened for the summer seasons as the Jungfrau Park. Nazca featured the Nazca Lines near Nazca, Peru. Contact featured cargo cults. MegaStones featured
Jungfrau_Park
1983 video game
forests, roads, rivers, and mechanical structures. Certain areas have Nazca lines placed on the ground, some in the "condor" design. The game becomes progressively
Xevious
American reality television series
"Secrets of the Nazca" March 19, 2015 (2015-03-19) 0.97 Josh flies to Peru to investigate the giant geoglyphs known as the Nazca Lines that were drawn
Expedition_Unknown
Prehistoric earthworks in Kazakhstan
Smithsonian. Retrieved 23 May 2022. Jarus, Owen (September 23, 2014). "Nazca Lines of Kazakhstan: More Than 50 Geoglyphs Discovered". Live Science. Retrieved
Steppe_Geoglyphs
Art produced in preliterate cultures
trainee work. The Nazca culture of southern Peru, which is widely known for the enormous figures traced on the ground by the Nazca lines in southern Peru
Prehistoric_art
Archaeological site in Peru
center of the Nazca culture, based from about 1–500 CE in the coastal area of Peru's central Andes. It overlooked some of the Nazca lines. The Italian
Cahuachi
April 12, 1996 (1996-04-12) 12.1 258 24 Wanted: Gloria Schulze. Legend: Nazca Lines. Missing: Charlotte Pollis. Legend: The Ghosts at the Three Partners
List of Unsolved Mysteries episodes
List_of_Unsolved_Mysteries_episodes
Television series
protagonist's lines were given to male characters. Many names were misunderstood; e.g. Malinche became Marinche, Chimu became Chimon. Some lines were changed
The_Mysterious_Cities_of_Gold
American documentary television series
Syndrome" June 12, 2023 (2023-06-12) 43 19 "Unlocking the Secrets of the Nazca Lines" June 26, 2023 (2023-06-26) 44 20 "The Hunt for Cleopatra's Missing Tomb"
History's_Greatest_Mysteries
fortresses of the various cultures of ancient Peru, such as the Moche and Nazca. The sites vary in importance from small local sites to UNESCO World Heritage
List of archaeological sites in Peru
List_of_archaeological_sites_in_Peru
broader landscape. Nazca Lines, Peru: Aerial photography played a crucial role in documenting and understanding the enigmatic Nazca Lines, giant geoglyphs
Aerial_archaeology
Period between prehistory and the medieval era
these are the Nazca culture, who were mainly village-dwelling but left behind a large ceremonial centre at Cahuachi as well as the Nazca lines, a large number
Ancient_history
2006 novel by Anthony Horowitz
Chambers, an expert on everything Peruvian, and Matt realises that the Nazca lines are the second gate. The gate will only open once all the stars align
Evil_Star_(novel)
Japanese manga series
"WADA1234" Kazuomi Koga Kazuomi Koga & Kyūta Sakai July 7, 2025 (2025-07-07) "Nazca Lines Aliens" Transliteration: "Nasuka Chijō-e Uchūjin" (Japanese: ナスカ地上絵 宇宙人)
See You Tomorrow at the Food Court
See_You_Tomorrow_at_the_Food_Court
New York talk radio host (1911–1978)
Nebel discussed the so-called Shaver Mystery, the Flatwoods monster, the Nazca lines, and many other uncommon subjects. Nebel gave a forum to Otis T. Carr
Long_John_Nebel
Andean record-keeping system using knotted cords
so in several episodes. Earth: Final Conflict (1999): A quipu and the Nazca Lines play a role in the plot of Season 3, Episode 5. Da Vinci's Demons (2014):
Quipu
Tarapacá tribes that inhabited the surrounding areas. Similar to the Nazca Lines, the geoglyphs of Chug-Chug include human figures, zoomorphic designs
Geoglyphs_of_Chug-Chug
German academic working in photogrammetry and geodesy
Gruen and his colleagues have worked on mapping and documenting the Nazca lines and on creating a 3D map of the Buddhas of Bamiyan. Gruen graduated 1968
Armin_Gruen
Archaeological site in Peru
overlooking the Nazca Valley, offering the characters a view of the famous Nazca Lines. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chauchilla, Peru. Nazca culture
Chauchilla_Cemetery
1985 video game
keyboard. The Moai enemies were added to pay homage to Xevious and its Nazca lines as well as giving the game a sense of mystery. Gradius was first released
Gradius_(video_game)
Pattern in a crop field
crop circle Benjamin Creme Geoglyph Kosmopoisk Land art List of hoaxes Nazca Lines Rice paddy art Keving Greene wrote, The difficulties that exist in communicating
Crop_circle
period in Carlisle, England. 23 – Scientists discovered more than 300 new Nazca Lines figures in Peru. 25 – Scientists found the world's oldest cheese, 3500
2024_in_archaeology
British scholar (born 1945)
the 1960s and became a pillar of the New Age philosophies. About the Nazca Lines, Paul Devereux argues that they are walking tracks, and that their pattern
Paul_Devereux
an ancient civilization of aliens that has been living underneath the Nazca Lines in Peru, who want to conquer the Earth. 14 14 "Curse of the Necklace"
List of Martin Mystery episodes
List_of_Martin_Mystery_episodes
Nazca plain in southern Peru. The purpose or meaning of the so-called "Nazca lines" is still uncertain. An adobe spider-god temple of the Cupisnique culture
Cultural depictions of spiders
Cultural_depictions_of_spiders
five, and they together figure out the location of the second gate in Nazca Lines which is about to be smashed. However, their efforts were in vain as
List of The Power of Five characters
List_of_The_Power_of_Five_characters
American photographer
Peruvian desert. Bridges hired a small airplane to fly over the mysterious Nazca Lines, the largest concentration of earth drawings in the world. “At RIT she
Marilyn_Bridges
Art to be viewed from space – The Nazca Lines were created by the ancient Nazca culture in modern-day Peru. The Nazca built these artworks, which could
List of pre-Columbian inventions and innovations of Indigenous Americans
List_of_pre-Columbian_inventions_and_innovations_of_Indigenous_Americans
List of aircraft that disappeared
Hijacking and theft Unknown 45-minute Aerodiana sightseeing flight of the Nazca Lines, departing 07:10, with 9 occupants (2 crew, 7 passengers). A number of
List_of_missing_aircraft
1992 video game
asteroid space station called Paititi (its surface is marked with lines similar to the Nazca lines) from which El Dorado hurls to space flying a Tumi-shaped spaceship
Inca_(video_game)
Japanese anime series and spin-off
to drive the plot, 5D's used aspects of Incan mythology, such as the Nazca Lines, early on to set the groundwork for its supernatural phenomena and lore
Yu-Gi-Oh!_5D's
Chan Chan Chankillo Chavin Cuzco Lima Machu Picchu Arequipa Huascarán Nazca Manu Rio Abiseo Caral The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
List of World Heritage Sites in Peru
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Peru
city were found beneath the sands. Sigilyph's design is based on the Nazca Lines. It is found only around the East Mediterranean countries in Pokémon
List_of_generation_V_Pokémon
American painter
Nazca Lines, and contacted Maria Reiche, the German scholar and mathematician who had been studying, cataloging, and protecting the drawings in Nazca
Dennis_Ashbaugh
American multidisciplinary artist (born 1933)
Materia Prima I (1981), Museum of Modern Art, New York Nazca Lines Star Chart and Nazca Lines Southern Hemisphere Constellation Chart Correlation (1981-1982)
Michelle_Stuart
Precontact effigy mound in Ohio, United States
National Historical Park Cahokia Crooks Mound Glades culture Mound Builders Nazca Lines Spiro Mounds "National Register Information System". National Register
Serpent_Mound
Comics character
of books, on subjects such as Atlantis, the miracles of Fatima, the Nazca lines, and how they could affect the modern world. Shortly after the Justice
David_Graves_(character)
French explorer and pseudohistorian
Pusharo, he also said he had discovered geoglyphs that are similar to the Nazca lines. According to Jamin, this evidence demonstrated an Inca presence in this
Thierry_Jamin
pottery seen in the ancient world, while the Nazca are known for their textiles and the enigmatic Nazca lines. These coastal cultures eventually began to
History_of_Peru
Method of drawing
Record-winning images have included a heart, a Latin cross, and a velociraptor. •Nazca lines •Geoglyph •Neogeography •Anamorphosis McCormick, Herb (January 16, 2000)
GPS_drawing
Travelogue Television Series
the road, they continue to Ica, and take a light aircraft to see the Nazca Lines. Before leaving Peru they visit UNICEF at a refugee camp in Tumbes assisting
Long_Way_Up
Decorated andesite stones found in Ica Province, Peru
left onboard electromagnetic spacecraft from the area that includes the Nazca Lines, which he thought was an "ancient spaceport". Before leaving, they had
Ica_stones
moves objects with his mind. Nazca Lines, Trophy Heads October 22, 2002 8 Christina investigates the mysterious Nazca lines of Peru and nearby graves from
List of Mystery Hunters episodes
List_of_Mystery_Hunters_episodes
American balloonist (1944–2019)
hypothesized that two millennia ago, the Nazca Lines geoglyphs could have been formed with guidance of Nazca leaders in a balloon, possibly the earliest
Julian_Nott_(balloonist)
British anthropologist
aviators' (National Geographic) and 'Flightpaths to the gods' (BBC2, on the Nazca lines in Peru), and 'Siberia: after the shaman' (Channel 4), which won first
Piers_Vitebsky
Type of geoglyph common in the Western United States
'A Mountain'), Tempe, Arizona Y Mountain, Provo, UT Gozan no Okuribi Nazca lines Corning, Evelyn (2007). Hillside Letters A to Z: A Guide to Hometown
Hillside_letters
1975 song by Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention
the Gods?, published in 1968 in which he proposes the theory that the Nazca Lines, in Peru, were used as a landing strip for aliens, In the spoken introduction
Inca_Roads_(song)
1984 Japanese TV series or program
college studying archaeology, Dai Sawamura deciphers the symbols of the Nazca Lines in Peru. Impressed by this feat, the Galaxy Federal Police (銀河連邦警察, Ginga
Space_Sheriff_Shaider
Japanese art form
serve an area famous for rice paddy art in Inakadate, Aomori Hill figure Nazca Lines Crop circle Fackler, Martin (2010-07-15). "Japanese Village Creates Art
Rice_paddy_art
Season of television series
and sets up a picnic in the desert. Lauren takes a plane ride over the Nazca Lines seeing aerial views of ancient large scale geoglyphs on the ground below
The Bachelor (American TV series) season 22
The_Bachelor_(American_TV_series)_season_22
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