Víctor Larco Herrera District
Víctor Larco Herrera also called commonly Víctor Larco is a district and a city of the north coast of Peru. It is located on a plain along the Pacific Ocean and is linked by a conurbation with Trujillo in La Libertad region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 68,500 residents
- Description: district in Peru
- Also known as: “Víctor Larco” and “Victor Larco Herrera District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathedral of Trujillo, Peru and Huaca Esmeralda.
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". Cathedral of Trujillo, Peru is situated 3½ km northeast of Víctor Larco Herrera District.
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. Huaca Esmeralda is situated 4 km north of Víctor Larco Herrera District.
Palacio Iturregui
Photo: Pitxiquin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palacio Iturregui is situated 4 km northeast of Víctor Larco Herrera District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trujillo and Moche.
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.
Moche
Town
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Moche is a Peruvian city, the capital of Moche District in Trujillo Province of La Libertad Region in northern Peru. It is located in the Moche Valley and was the center of development of the ancient Moche or Mochica culture. Moche is situated 5 km southeast of Víctor Larco Herrera District.
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.
Víctor Larco Herrera District
- Category: district of Peru
- Location: Province of Trujillo, La Libertad, Peru, South America
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Vietnamese—“Víctor Larco Herrera District” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Víctor Larco Herrera jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
- Cebuano: “Victor Larco Herrera”
- Chinese: “維克多拉爾科埃雷拉區”
- Chinese: “维克多拉尔科埃雷拉区”
- Dutch: “Víctor Larco Herrera District”
- French: “district de Víctor Larco Herrera”
- French: “District de Víctor Larco Herrera”
- Georgian: “ვიქტორ-ლარკო-ერერას რაიონი”
- German: “Distrikt Víctor Larco Herrera”
- Italian: “distretto di Víctor Larco Herrera”
- Italian: “Distretto di Víctor Larco Herrera”
- Portuguese: “Victor Larco Herrera”
- Quechua: “Víctor Larco Herrera distritu”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Victor Larco Herrera”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Víctor Larco Herrera”
- Spanish: “Victor Larco”
- Spanish: “Víctor Larco”
- Vietnamese: “quận Victor Larco Herrera”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mall Real Plaza and Moche River.
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