La Esmeralda
La Esmeralda is a locality in Trujillo Province, Province of Trujillo, La Libertad. La Esmeralda is situated nearby to the locality San Nicolas, as well as near Mansiche.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Huaca Esmeralda and Cathedral of Trujillo, Peru.
Huaca Esmeralda
Museum
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The Huaca La Esmeralda is an archaeological building belonging to the Chimu culture, is located in the Peruvian city of Trujillo. It is estimated that the adobe construction was done during the first stage of development of the Chimu culture, in close link with the capital Chan Chan.
Cathedral of Trujillo, Peru
Church
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The Trujillo Cathedral is the cathedral and main church of Trujillo, Peru. Its construction took 19 years, from 1647 to 1666. In 1967, it was elevated to the category of "Minor Basilica".
Trujillo Peru Temple
Church
The Trujillo Peru Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Trujillo, La Libertad, Peru. The intent to build the temple was announced by the church's First Presidency on December 13, 2008.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trujillo and La Esperanza.
Trujillo
Trujillo is a city of 790,000 people in Northwestern Peru, very close to the Pacific Coast. Trujillo was founded in 1534 among 4 Chimu settlements to enable the Spanish to ally with them against the Incas.
La Esperanza
Suburb
La Esperanza is a city in Northern Peru, capital of the district La Esperanza in Trujillo Province of the region La Libertad. This city is located some 4 km north of the Historic Centre of Trujillo city.
Buenos Aires
Suburb
Buenos Aires is a coastal town and resort located in Víctor Larco Herrera district, in Trujillo, Peru. This locality is subdivided into three zones: Buenos Aires South, extending to the border with the Moche district, Buenos Aires Central limiting with Vista Alegre by east and the sector called Buenos Aires North extending up to the limit with Huanchaco. Buenos Aires is situated 4½ km south of La Esmeralda.
La Esmeralda
- Type: Locality
- Location: Trujillo Province, Province of Trujillo, La Libertad, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-8.10338° or 8° 6′ 12″ southLongitude
-79.04292° or 79° 2′ 35″ westElevation
36 metres (118 feet)Open location code
6732VXW4+JRGeoNames ID
7778726
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