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that little
town where the sun is eternal.
PAMPAS DE NASCA
Located in the Jumana pampa at the entrance to Nazca we have the mysterious geoglyphs discovered by Maria
Reiche, there are almost 300 figures between animals and people that are better appreciated flying over them.
PAREDONES
They are the ruins of a site that was characterized by being an administrative control center between the coast and the
mountains during the Inca Tupac Yupanqui period.
ACUEDUCTOS
located in cantallo we have the Aqueducts these were built by the ancient Nascas due to the droughts these puquios
are water leaks from the rivers of the town.
CAHUACHI
Located west of Nasca we have in the center of Cahuachi it is said that this center was the theocratic capital of the
Nasca culture and that it would have had only priests as rulers Other theories say that this place would not have been
inhabited by anyone since this was a point of pilgrimage.
CHAUCHILLA
It is a cemetery that is more than 1000 years old, in which there are exposed skeletal remains, which would have
belonged to the Poroma and Ica cultures, although there are some who identify it more with Nazca men, what is most
striking. of these mummies is the great state of preservation they have.