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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...
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    The Huaca del Sol is an adobe brick pyramid built by the Moche civilization (100 AD to 800 AD) on the northern coast of what is now Peru. The pyramid...
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    Huaca Prieta is the site of a prehistoric settlement beside the Pacific Ocean in the Chicama Valley, just north of Trujillo, La Libertad Province, Peru...
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    the Moche people of northern Peru. Along with the Huaca del Sol, the Huaca de la Luna is part of Huacas de Moche, which is the remains of an ancient Moche...
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    Huaca Pucllana or Huaca Juliana (possibly from Quechua wak'a a local shrine to a protector deity, a sacred place, sacred, pukllana game) is a great adobe...
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    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...
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    predated the Spanish colonial city. It was a ceremonial ritual site known as Huaca de Chena. The best-known zone of Sacsayhuamán includes its great plaza and...
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    antiguos de la hoya del Río Grande de Nazca" (Aqueducts and ancient roads of the Rio Grand valley in Nazca), Actas y Trabajos Cientificos del 27 Congreso Internacional...
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    certain circumstances; they were brought to Cusco following a ceque and huaca route of tribute.: 199–201  The Coricancha is located at the confluence...
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    tourist information and assistance Tourism in Peru Huaca del Sol Chan Chan Huaca del Dragón "Huaca La Esmeralda - Adoratorio Chimú". Archived from the...
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