Huaca
Huaca is an archaeological site in Huanchaco District, Province of Trujillo, La Libertad. Huaca is situated nearby to the health club Eduardos Gym, as well as near the church Iglesia Adventista del Septimo Dia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trujillo Peru Temple and Museo de sitio Chan Chan.
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. Trujillo Peru Temple is situated 1¼ km south of Huaca.
Museo de sitio Chan Chan
Museum
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Museo de sitio Chan Chan is a museum, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Huaca.
Huaca del Dragón
Ruins
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The Huaca del Dragon, also called Huaca del Arco Iris is an archeological site located in the Peruvian city of Trujillo, near Chan Chan. It is a large religious monument, administrative and ceremonial center. Huaca del Dragón is situated 1½ km northeast of Huaca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Esperanza and Trujillo.
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.
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 6 km south of Huaca.
Huaca
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Huanchaco District, Province of Trujillo, La Libertad, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-8.0897° or 8° 5′ 23″ southLongitude
-79.05733° or 79° 3′ 26″ westOpen location code
6732WW6V+43OpenStreetMap ID
way 1303587635OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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