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Huaca del Sol, Archaeological site in Peru

The Huacas del Sol y de la Luna are two large pyramids in Trujillo, Peru.

Built by the Moche culture, the Huaca del Sol was once the largest pre-Columbian structure in Peru.

These pyramids were important religious and administrative centers for the Moche people.

Today, they are a popular tourist destination and archaeological site.

The Huaca del Sol is made up of over 140 million adobe bricks.

Location: La Libertad department

Location: Trujillo province

Material: adobe

Source: Wikimedia

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Huaca del Sol Archaeological site in Peru

The Huacas del Sol y de la Luna are two large pyramids in Trujillo, Peru.

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Huaca del Sol Archaeological site in Peru
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Monumento al huaco erótico moche Monument in Moche District, Peru

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Monumento al huaco erótico moche
Monumento al huaco erótico moche Monument in Moche District, Peru
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Huaca de la Luna Archaeological site in Peru

The Huaca de la Luna is a massive ancient adobe brick complex located in the Moche Valley, on the northern coast of Peru.

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Huaca de la Luna
Huaca de la Luna Archaeological site in Peru
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Museo Santiago Museum in Peru

The Museo Santiago Uceda Castillo boasts an expansive collection of artifacts from the Moche civilization.

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Museo Santiago
Museo Santiago Museum in Peru
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Teatro Municipal de Trujillo Theatre in Peru

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Teatro Municipal de Trujillo
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Casa del Pueblo (Trujillo) Sede política del APRA en Trujillo

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Casa del Pueblo (Trujillo)
Casa del Pueblo (Trujillo) Sede política del APRA en Trujillo
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Palacio Iturregui Historic palace in Peru

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Palacio Iturregui
Palacio Iturregui Historic palace in Peru
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Casa Urquiaga Historic house in Peru

Casa Urquiaga, a colonial mansion located in the historic city of Trujillo.

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Casa Urquiaga
Casa Urquiaga Historic house in Peru
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Plaza de Armas of Trujillo Cultural heritage square in Trujillo, Peru

The Plaza de Armas of Trujillo is an architectural spectacle, featuring a combination of neoclassical and colonial style buildings.

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Plaza de Armas of Trujillo
Plaza de Armas of Trujillo Cultural heritage square in Trujillo, Peru
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Statua antropofica Monument in Peru

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Statua antropofica
Statua antropofica Monument in Peru
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