• The Huaca de la Luna, although it is the smaller of the two huacas at the site, has yielded the most archaeological information.
  • Discover Huaca de la Luna in Moche, Peru: The outside of this exposed Moche pyramid is covered with striking colorful adobe friezes.
  • Datos importantes: La Huaca de la Luna se encuentra en el distrito de Moche, en la región de La Libertad, en la costa norte del Perú.
  • ...Huaca de la Luna are an incredible legacy of the Moche Culture that used to live on this land and worship at these pyramids near Trujillo in Peru.
  • Further reading: Learn more about the Moche civilization. Desert ruins in northern Peru: Huaca de la Luna Desert ruins in northern Peru: Huaca del Sol.
  • Today, we are fortunate enough to be able to visit Huaca de la Luna and admire the colorful murals that tell the story of the god Ai-apaec.
  • 1. Unique Polychrome Reliefs: The Huaca de la Luna in Peru stands out for its spectacular polychrome reliefs that decorate its walls.
  • Huaca del Sol and Huaca de la Luna. The main attractions in Trujillo are the thousand-year -old temples from the Moche people.
  • PeruNorth's guide to Trujillo's Huaca de la Luna. A highly impressive, adobe Moche Pyramid, better preserved than larger Huaca del Sol nearby.
  • From the Huaca de la Luna site there are good views of the Huaca del Sol, which is the largest single pre-Columbian structure in Peru...