Conache, Trujillo

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Conache is a peruvian town located in Laredo District about 14 km from Trujillo city in La Libertad Region. This is set in an ancient place, which belonged to the mochica culture in the pre-Inca era. This town has sandy lands, and is washed by the Moche River, allowing currently an agricultural and livestock acceptable level. It also has remains of the ancient agriculture, and paved channels, in the area called "The Devil's pocket." ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 8°7'21"S, 78°57'2"W

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Nearby attractions include: Huaca de la Luna, Plaza de Armas, Huaca del Sol, Lake Conache.

2.8 miW
Moche pyramid and religious site
Huaca de la Luna, Trujillo
73 min walk • Nestled in the Moche Valley, near the vibrant city of Trujillo, Peru, lies the ancient Huaca de la Luna, a testament to the region's pre-Columbian history. This archaeological site, a monumental temple, was central to the Moche civilization that thrived between 100...
5.4 miW
Square
Plaza de Armas, Trujillo
138 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Trujillo, Peru, the Plaza de Armas stands as a vibrant testament to the city's rich history and cultural heritage. This central square is not just the geographical heart of Trujillo but also the social and historical hub, resonating with the...
3.1 miW
Sprawling Moche-civilization temple
Huaca del Sol, Trujillo
79 min walk • The Huaca del Sol, an ancient adobe brick temple located in the coastal city of Trujillo, Peru, stands as a testament to the architectural ingenuity of the Moche civilization that flourished between 100 and 700 AD. This monumental structure, part of a larger...
0.4 miSW
Nature, Lake
Lake Conache, Trujillo
12 min walk • Nestled amidst the sand dunes on the outskirts of the city of Trujillo, Peru, Lake Conache offers a serene and picturesque oasis in the La Libertad region. This tranquil body of water is a hidden gem that provides a peaceful escape from the bustling city life.
5.4 miW
Church, Baroque architecture
Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary, Trujillo
137 min walk • The Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary stands as a beacon of faith in the heart of Trujillo, a coastal city in Peru. This majestic church, a gem of colonial architecture, serves not only as a place of worship but also as a repository of history and culture.
5.1 miW
Ruins, Square, Architecture
Plazuela El Recreo, Trujillo
131 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Trujillo, Peru, Plazuela El Recreo stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry and colonial heritage that defines this region. This charming square, with its well-preserved architecture and tranquil ambiance, offers a glimpse into...
5.2 miSW
Area
Moche, Trujillo
133 min walk • Moche is a Peruvian city, the capital of Moche District in Trujillo Province of La Libertad Region in northern Peru. It is located in the Moche Valley and was the center of development of the ancient Moche or Mochica culture.
5.4 miW
Sculptures of Trujillo's independence
Freedom Monument, Trujillo
138 min walk • The Freedom Monument, located in the center of the Plaza de Armas in Trujillo, Peru, is the work of sculptor Edmund Moeller. It consists of three sections: the first is on a circular platform with pedestals, resting on a granite base, and supporting sculptures representing the art, science, trade and health.
2.7 miN
Area
Laredo, Trujillo
69 min walk • Laredo is the city capital of Laredo District located 9 km from Trujillo, in La Libertad Region, Peru.
5.3 miW
8°6'40"S • 79°1'37"W
Iglesia de La Merced, Trujillo
135 min walk • Sacred and religious sites, Church
5.2 miW
Historical place, Specialty museum, Museum
Palacio Iturregui, Trujillo
133 min walk • Iturregui Palace is a house located in Trujillo, Peru. It was built in 1842 in neoclassical style. It is currently the headquarters of the Central Club of Trujillo. It has two floors.