Huaca Rajada
Huaca Rajada is an archaeological site in Saña District, Chiclayo Province, Lambayeque.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museo de Sitio Huaca Rajada-Sipán.
Museo de Sitio Huaca Rajada-Sipán
Museum
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Museo de Sitio Huaca Rajada-Sipán is a museum, which is situated 250 metres northeast of Huaca Rajada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huaca Rajada.
Huaca Rajada
Village
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huaca Rajada, also known as Sipán, is a Moche archaeological site in northern Peru in the Lambayeque Valley, that is famous for the tomb of Lord of Sipán, excavated by Walter Alva and his wife Susana Meneses beginning in 1987.
Huaca Rajada
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Sipán”
- Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Saña District, Chiclayo Province, Lambayeque, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-6.80126° or 6° 48′ 5″ southLongitude
-79.60184° or 79° 36′ 7″ westOpen location code
675259XX+F7OpenStreetMap ID
way 31243992OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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