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Rock Drawings in Valcamonica
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Rock Drawings in Valcamonica

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Rank: 1001 UNESCO
Wonder Type: Cultural
Country: Italy
Best of: Rock Art
Description:
Valcamonica, situated in the Lombardy plain, has one of the world's greatest collections of prehistoric petroglyphs - more than 140,000 symbols and figures carved in the rock over a period of 8,000 years and depicting themes connected with agriculture, navigation, war and magic. [More Details]
This article uses material from UNESCO World Heritage List article "Rock Drawings in Valcamonica", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike 3.0 IGO License.