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Chan Chan (Trujillo)

Peru / La Libertad / Trujillo
 palace, ruins, archaeological site, adobe structure, ancient civilization, interesting place, UNESCO World Heritage Site, scheduled ancient monument
The largest pre-Columbian adobe city in South America.

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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chan_Chan
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Coordinates:   8°6'22"S   79°4'29"W

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