"Two hands reaching upward from the desert — one with four fingers, one with five"
Nasca - El Manos
Nazca, Ica, Peru
The Hands geoglyph depicts two human hands reaching upward, one with four fingers and one with five. Visible from the Mirador alongside the Tree.
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Quick Facts
Location
Nazca, Ica, Peru
Tradition
Site Type
Coordinates
-14.6943, -75.1133
Last Updated
Mar 9, 2026
Part of the Líneas de Nazca.
Origin Story
Part of Nazca ritual landscape.
Key Figures
Paul Kosok
First aerial researcher
Spiritual Lineage
Created by Nazca and Paracas cultures.
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