Torres de Quevedo
Torres de Quevedo is a residential area in Trujillo Province, Province of Trujillo, La Libertad. Torres de Quevedo is situated nearby to the park Loza deportiva MODATECC, as well as near the sports venue Complejo Deportivo Wanka.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Huaca del Sol and Huaca de la Luna.
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 2 km southeast of Torres de Quevedo.
Huaca de la Luna
Ruins
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Huaca de la Luna is a large adobe brick structure built mainly by the Moche people of northern Peru. It sits roughly 5 kilometers from the Pacific Ocean, 4 km from the modern city of Trujillo, and near the mouth of the Moche River. Huaca de la Luna is situated 2½ km southeast of Torres de Quevedo.
Iglesia de La Merced
Church
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Iglesia de La Merced is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of Torres de Quevedo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trujillo and El Porvenir.
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.
El Porvenir
Suburb
El Porvenir is a city in Northern Peru, capital of the district El Porvenir in Trujillo Province of the region La Libertad. This city is located some 4 km north of the Historic Centre of Trujillo city. El Porvenir is situated 5 km north of Torres de Quevedo.
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 5 km northwest of Torres de Quevedo.
Torres de Quevedo
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Trujillo Province, Province of Trujillo, La Libertad, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.11671° or 8° 7′ 0″ southLongitude
-79.00515° or 79° 0′ 19″ westOpen location code
6732VXMV+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 254566552OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Complejo Deportivo Wanka and Loza deportiva MODATECC.
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