Plaza de Armas
Plaza de Armas is a square in Trujillo Province, Province of Trujillo, La Libertad. Plaza de Armas is situated nearby to the government office Banco Central de Reserva, as well as near Ministerio de Economia y Finanzas (MEF).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia de La Merced and Colegio Nacional de San Juan.
Iglesia de La Merced
Church
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Iglesia de La Merced is a church, which is situated 210 metres east of Plaza de Armas.
Colegio Nacional de San Juan
School
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Colegio Nacional de San Juan is a school, which is situated 1 km north of Plaza de Armas.
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 2 km northwest of Plaza de Armas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trujillo and La Esperanza.
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.
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 3½ km northwest of Plaza de Armas.
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 4½ km southwest of Plaza de Armas.
Plaza de Armas
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Trujillo Province, Province of Trujillo, La Libertad, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.11181° or 8° 6′ 43″ southLongitude
-79.02867° or 79° 1′ 43″ westOpen location code
6732VXQC+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 28764769OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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