The mysterious Nazca Lines in Peru

Join us on an exhilarating journey as we dive deep into the famous Nazca Lines, ancient geoglyphs in Peru. Located in the heart of the Peruvian desert, they are among history's greatest mysteries!

Situated in southern Peru, the Nazca Lines have puzzled scholars and intrigued travelers for centuries. Carved into the arid landscape by the ancient Nazca culture (and even some by the Paracas culture), these geoglyphs span vast expanses, forming intricate shapes and patterns visible only from the sky. There are even animals, birds, and flowers. 🕷️😺🌸🐤

But what secrets do these lines hold? Who built the Nazca lines? Are they ancient astronomical calendars, messages to the gods, or perhaps pathways for ceremonial processions? Join us as we uncover the most compelling theories surrounding these captivating creations.

From the iconic Spider Nazca Lines to the mysterious geometric figures, each glyph tells a story of the Nasca people and their remarkable ingenuity. Journey with us as we explore the history, culture, and artistry behind these awe-inspiring designs.

But beware, for the Nazca Lines are not without their secrets.

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NOTE: Nazca can also be spelled Nasca.

Speaker: Dr. Lauren Kilroy-Ewbank

*CHAPTERS*
0:00 Introduction to the Nazca lines in ancient Peru
0:31 Nasca civilization on Peru’s south coast
0:56 Earthworks and geoglyphs
1:45 Subject matter of the Nasca Lines
2:19 Focus on the hummingbird geoglyph
2:55 The reasons for making the Nazca Lines and ongoing mysteries
3:50 Possibility of ritual pilgrimage
4:12 Making the Nazca Lines
4:37 Climate change and UNESCO World Heritage status

Main artworks:
Nazca lines, c. 500 BCE–500 CE, geoglyphs in the Nazca Desert, Peru

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[JustJoe]

I've never seen any evidence that anyone else has brought this up.. For good or for bad, astral projection is real. In ancient times, shaman's & the sort, were very familiar with such occult ' practices ' & could view the Nazca Lines from high up in the air.

[lucienarcos-palma]

But dont worry guys it must have been aliens