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chan chan city - Google Search Trujillo Peru, Ancient Places, Chan Chan, Peru Travel, Ancient Mysteries, Ancient Aliens, Lost City, Ancient Architecture, Ancient Ruins

The largest Pre-Columbian city in South America, Chan Chan is an archaeological site in the Peruvian region of La Libertad, five km west of Trujillo. Chan Chan covers 20 km² and had a dense urban center of 6 km², and was constructed by the Chimor (the kingdom of the Chimú), a late intermediate period civilization...

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TRUJILLO, PERÚ  Palace, Chan Chan, Chimú ruins on the dry Peruvian coast ~ world's largest adobe city ever built ~ UNESCO World Heritage Site Trujillo Peru, Chan Chan, Traveling Abroad, Ancient Mysteries, Ancient Aliens, Ancient Ruins, Archaeological Site, Ancient Civilizations, Spain Travel

The friso representing seawaves is one of the many reminders of the maritime character of the Chimú society. The walls of this palace are typically alveolar. Chan Chan is an amazing Chimú archeological site. It is still the World largest adobe city ever built. The stable dry climate of the Peruvian coast preserved it for more than 1500 years. The area that can still be seen is enormous and one heart hurts when one realizes that there are no funds to preserve it as it deserves, in spite of…

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