Moche
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.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
Places of Interest
Discover Huaca de la Luna and Huaca del Sol.
Huaca de la Luna
Huaca de la Luna is a large adobe brick structure built mainly by the Moche people of northern Peru.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trujillo and Buenos Aires.
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Latitude
-8.1598° or 8° 9′ 35″ south
Longitude
-79.0006° or 79° 0′ 2″ west
Open location code
6732RXRX+3P
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Villa Lorena and Choroval.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Puente Moche and Playa Acapulco.
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