rock drawings in valcamonica
states: [italy]
category: cultural
year: 1979
location: Province of Brescia, Lombardy
region: Europe and North America
latitude/longitude: 45.9570555600, 10.2973333300
visited: 2023
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.
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