Background The Nazca (or Nasca) desert is in Peru. It runs along the Pacific Ocean for close to 1400 miles (about 2253 km). It is part of a high plateau.
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Peaks of civilization Share CLOSE Wonders: the Ancient Andean Civilization in Peru, an exhibition running through Aug 22 at Beijing s Capital Museum, reviews the splendor of Peruvian civilization that spans three millennia. ZOU HONG/CHINA DAILY
From the magnificent Nazca Lines spread across the Pampa Colorada to the mountainous city of Machu Picchu, the world-famous heritage sites in Peru have a lasting attraction for Chinese history buffs with an interest in ancient civilizations.
Though COVID-19 may have temporarily restricted curious Chinese travelers ability to admire these wonders in person, a newly opened exhibition in Beijing enables them to view the cultural splendor of these historic sites from the other side of the world.