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Chan Chan Citadel: This located to 5 km northwest of Trujillo city into Moche Valley (10 minutes by car). This center represents the largest prehispanic mud-brick city of pre-Hispanic America. It was declared Cultural Patrimony of Humanity by UNESCO in 1986. Chan Chan was the capital of Chimu kingdom, covering more than 20 km2 originally from near the port of Huanchaco to Cerro Campana. According to archaeologists housed more than 100 thousand people. Differ in its structure places, homes, warehouses, workshops, streets, walls and pyramidal temples. Its enormous walls are richly decorated with geometric figures, stylized mythical beasts and mythological creatures. The tour of the archaeological site is complemented with a visit to the museum.

 

The Royal Tombs Lord of Sipan: Royal tombs of Sipan Museum where you will see a replica of the tomb of Lord of Sipan, besides several pieces of pottery and metalwork. This museum has been ranked by experts as one of the best and most modern in South America. The biggest surprise and perhaps the most important moment of the entire excavation, we expect the Deep South. The biggest surprise and perhaps the most important moment of the entire excavation, we expect the Deep South. Carefully remove an embodiment of mud at the bottom of an empty space, a face of gold. This was a central human figure of a golden ear, no doubt the work of art more beautiful and delicate of all and probably the best know exponent of Mochica gold to date. Inside the tomb of the “Lord of Sipan” were found numerous both funeral goods, such as command, rank and religion, those with a greater variety and richness iconography. The diversity of deities or images illustrate attributes is notable for its forms and dimensions. Three seem to be also the most important mythological beings, the “Anthropomorphized Feline”, the “Crab Man” and “Ulluchus God”. Other icons or figures may be smaller second order or less mythical ritual.

 

Huanchaco: You can visit any time of year and also a good place to travel and enjoy its beaches, enjoy the beautiful sunset and great food cooked from fish.
However the attractiveness and charm of this port is the horse is a fragile reed boat which is driven by the fishermen of that area. The reed is also horse symbolizing the figure has a culture that goes back in time. The technique of preparation of this pond is transmitted from generation to generation for the area.           
The horse is made of reeds and their method of creation is when cuts stems of reeds and soaked in water for to keep from breaking, then it be dried in the sun to proceed to weave ropes and tied with the same junco, with which you are given the appropriate from by the cut. The widest part is aft, which has a capacity where it is deposited or food fish of the fisherman, while the bow is narrow and curved. The raft is complemented with a paddle made of cane of Guayaquil heading along.


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