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Things to Do in Trujillo
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Casa de la Emancipación
This branch of Banco Continental is unlike any bank you've ever... |
Houses / Mansions | Trujillo |
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Casa del Mayorazgo de Facala
The open courtyard, from 1709, is surrounded by beautiful cedar... |
Houses / Mansions | Trujillo |
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Casa Urquiaga
The enormous, elaborately carved wooden door is a stunning entrance... |
Houses / Mansions | Trujillo |
Chán Chán
The sprawling adobe-brick capital city, whose ruins lie 5 km... |
Archaeological Sites | Trujillo |
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Huaca Arco Iris
Filled with intriguing and unusual symbolic carvings, and with... |
Archaeological Sites | Trujillo |
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Huaca de la Luna and Huaca del Sol
When you consider that these temples were built more than 3,000... |
Archaeological Sites | Trujillo |
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Huaca Esmeralda
Much like the other Chimú pyramids, the ruins' most interesting... |
Archaeological Sites | Trujillo |
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Monasterio El Carmen
Still used as a nunnery, this handsome monastery, built in 1725... |
Religious Sites | Trujillo |
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Museo Cassinelli
This private museum in the basement of a gas station has a 2,800-piece... |
Museums / Galleries | Trujillo |
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Museo de Arqueología
Originally built in the 17th century, this museum displays pottery... |
Museums / Galleries | Trujillo |
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Museo del Juguete
Puppets, puzzles, toys, games. What could be more fun than a... |
Museums / Galleries | Trujillo |
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Museo del Sitio
Begin your archaeological exploration at Chan Chan's Museo del... |
Archaeological Sites | Trujillo |
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Palacio Iturregui
One look at the elaborate courtyard with its two levels of white... |
Castles / Palaces | Trujillo |
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Plaza de Armas
Brightly colored, well-maintained buildings and green grass with... |
Squares | Trujillo |
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