- The Huaca del Sol is the single largest Pre-Columbian structure in Peru. The smaller Huaca de la Luna is about 500 meters away across the open desert.
- While exploring Huaca de la Luna and Huaca del Sol, it’s essential to consider local transportation options for a seamless experience.
- Huaca del Sol y la Luna are two temples – the Temple of the Sun and the Temple of the Moon – just outside Trujillo in Peru.
- No, you can't take pictures in the museum, but to us it was still worth it. The ticket for Huaca de la Luna includes a guide, and ours was incredible.
- The Huaca del Sol has been severly damaged and looted by the Spanish in the 17th century. The Huaca de la Luna seems to have been left relatively in tact.
- Huaca de la Luna ("Temple or Shrine of the Moon") is a large adobe brick structure built mainly by the Moche people of northern Peru.
- However, once the marvels of the Huaca de la Luna began to be uncovered, the archeologists were understandably more interested in working there.
- Huaca de la Luna and Cerro Blanco hill.
- Located on the south bank of the Río Moche, the main attraction here is the Huaca de la Luna with its phenomenal multicolored friezes.
- Huaca de la Luna, her yıl çok sayıda ziyaretçi çeken benzersiz özellikleri ile Trujillo'de önemli bir cazibe merkezidir.