Trujillo

Largest adobe city in the pre-Columbian Americas, built by the Chimú Empire around 850 AD and featuring intricate relief friezes depicting fish and mammals.

Colonial cathedral rebuilt in the 17th century after an earthquake, featuring Baroque altarpieces and paintings from the Quito school of art.

Large Moche adobe pyramid constructed around the 5th century AD, serving as the political and administrative center of the Moche civilization.

Pre-Columbian adobe pyramid and ceremonial site belonging to the Chimú culture, featuring distinct friezes decorated with relief carvings of mythical dragon-like serpents.

19th-century neoclassical mansion housing a museum with notable collections of pre-Columbian gold artifacts, colonial furniture, and historical documents.

Museum in a 19th-century colonial mansion housing a diverse collection of antique toys from Peru and around the world, including dolls, tin toys, and rocking horses.

17th-century colonial monastery featuring a notable collection of religious art, baroque architecture, and a historic cloistered courtyard.

Archaeological museum showcasing artifacts from the Moche civilization, featuring ceramics, textiles, and metalwork recovered from the nearby pyramid site.