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archaeological sitePalpa, Ica
Nazca Lines
cultural heritage of PeruWorld Heritage SiteBuilt 199 BC
Typearchaeological site
Built199 BC
Best monthsJun–Augweather in Palpa
14.70° S, 75.14° WUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Standing for2,225 years
built 199 BCtoday 2026
When to goPalpa · weather score
Best timeJun–Aug
October: high / low29° / 17°
iAbout
Nazca Lines in brief
Nazca Lines is an archaeological site in Palpa, Ica, Peru.
It holds the designations cultural heritage of Peru and World Heritage Site.
The archaeological site dates from 199 bc.
For a visit, the weather in Palpa is best in June, July and August; in October afternoons average 29°.
iiLocation
Where to find it
iiiWhen to visit
Climate guideWeather in Palpa
Month score for sightseeing
Best Jun–Aug52
Jan
50
Feb
51
Mar
72
Apr
87
May
95
Jun
100
Jul
95
Aug
89
Sep
83
Oct
70
Nov
60
Dec
ivNearby
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Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
San José of Nazca church
3.1 km N
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