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Trujillo 2007–2022 5 photos of this spot

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Excavated terraces at Huaca de la Luna near Trujillo reveal successive construction phases of this Moche ceremonial pyramid, built up over many generations.

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Huaca de la Luna Août 2007 - Panorama des Fouilles, Trujillo, 2007

Huaca de la Luna Août 2007 - Panorama des Fouilles 2007 Excavated terraces at Huaca de la Luna near Trujillo reveal successive construction phases of this Moche ceremonial pyramid, built up over many generations.

Plaça principal de la Huaca de la Luna, Trujillo, 2017

Plaça principal de la Huaca de la Luna 2017 The main plaza of Huaca de la Luna, a large adobe temple complex built by the Moche civilization near Trujillo, Peru, dating to roughly the first millennium CE. Photographed in 2017.

Huaca Luna Ensemble 2019 Part of the Huaca de la Luna complex near Trujillo, Peru, a pyramid built by the pre-Columbian Moche civilization roughly between 100 and 700 CE. The site is one of the most extensively excavated Moche religious centers on Peru's north coast.

Huaca Luna Ensemble 2019 Another view of the Huaca de la Luna, a Moche-era adobe pyramid complex near Trujillo, Peru. The structure was rebuilt in successive layers over centuries and is decorated with polychrome friezes depicting Moche deities.

Plataforma principal 2022 The main platform of an adobe pyramid complex, or huaca, near Trujillo, Peru, photographed in 2022. Sites like this reflect the pre-Columbian cultures, including the Moche and Chimu, that built along Peru's northern coast.