• The main mural of the Huaca de la Luna. Lower right panel, Moche culture, pre-Columbian.
  • Scott Mansfield (Atlas Obscura User). Artists rendition of what Huaca de la Luna would have looked like.
  • About Huaca de la Luna and Huaca del Sol. Welcome, fellow travel enthusiasts! Today, we are embarking on a virtual journey to the mesmerizing land of Peru...
  • It’s actually made up of two pyramids that face each other – Huaca del Sol (Temple of the Sun) and Huaca de la Luna (Temple of the Moon).
  • The Moche Huaca de la Luna is 8 km (5 miles) southeast of Trujillo. Although the smaller of a pair of temple platforms (the other is the Huaca del Sol), it is the more...
  • The Huaca de la Luna is a large adobe brick temple located in Peru in the Moche Valley. It was built by the Moche people between the 1st and 8th centuries A.D...
  • The Huaca del Sol was severely damaged by looting Spanish soldiers during the 1700’s, but the Huaca de la Luna was buried by the Moche and seems to have...
  • Trujillo-Huaca del Sol and Huaca de la Luna. Overland: 15 min approximately.
  • A series of Moche centers dating from about AD 300 to 550 administered Peru’s northern valleys, including Huaca del Sol and Huaca de la Luna...
  • Huacas de la Luna y el Sol, orgullo de Trujillo. El Huaca de la Luna is an archaeological site located in the city of Trujillo, Peru. It was built by the Moche people, a...