Urbanización Torres Araujo
Urbanización Torres Araujo is a neighborhood in Trujillo Province, Province of Trujillo, La Libertad. Urbanización Torres Araujo is situated nearby to the neighborhood Urbanización El Recreo 1ª Etapa, as well as near Asentamiento Humano San Luis.Places of Interest
Highlights include Iglesia de La Merced and Huaca Esmeralda.
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 2½ km northwest of Urbanización Torres Araujo.
Huaca del Sol
Ruins
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The Huaca del Sol is an adobe brick pyramid built by the Moche civilization on the northern coast of what is now Peru. The pyramid is one of several ruins found near the volcanic peak of Cerro Blanco, in the coastal desert near Trujillo at the Moche Valley. Huaca del Sol is situated 4 km east of Urbanización Torres Araujo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trujillo and Buenos Aires.
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.
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 4 km southwest of Urbanización Torres Araujo.
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. La Esperanza is situated 4½ km north of Urbanización Torres Araujo.
Urbanización Torres Araujo
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Trujillo Province, Province of Trujillo, La Libertad, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-8.11908° or 8° 7′ 9″ southLongitude
-79.02754° or 79° 1′ 39″ westOpen location code
6732VXJC+9XOpenStreetMap ID
node 13401675937OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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