Huanchaquito Alto, Peru

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7,282 Population 34/sq mi density

112 ft Elevation 34 meters

73°F Avg Temperature 23°C

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Huanchaquito Alto (1)

Chan Chan Archaeological Zone

Cultural Inscribed 1986

The Chimu Kingdom, with Chan Chan as its capital, reached its apogee in the 15th century, not long before falling to the Incas. The planning of this h...