Trujillo
About 1 million people.
Trujillo is a sunny city on Peru's northern coast, often called the City of Eternal Spring because of its lovely weather. It sits near ancient ruins from cultures that lived here long before.
Explore the huge mud-brick city of Chan Chan, see temples decorated with ancient art, and try the local dance called marinera in the pretty main square.
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History
Chan Chan was the largest city made of mud in the ancient Americas, with walls covered in fish and bird designs.
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Beaches
The nearby beach town of Huanchaco is famous for fishermen who still ride tall reed boats on the waves.