Rock Drawings in Valcamonica World Heritage Site

Official name

Rock Drawings in Valcamonica | UNESCO

Country

Italy | Map

Continent

Europe

Location

Province of Brescia, Lombardy
45.9570° Lat, 10.2973° Lon | Map

Code

94

Time Zone

Europe/Rome (CET, +0100)

Current Time

Category

Cultural

Description

Inscribed 1979. 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.