Buenos Aires is a coastal town and resort located in
Víctor Larco Herrera district, in
Trujillo,
Peru
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. This locality is subdivided into three zones: ''Buenos Aires South'', extending to the border with the
Moche district
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, ''Buenos Aires Central'' limiting with
Vista Alegre by east and the sector called ''Buenos Aires North'' extending up to the limit with
Huanchaco. In the
north
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Etymology
The word ''north ...
side of this town is located the headquarters of the
Municipality of Victor Larco Herrera district.
History
Located in the southwest of Trujillo city was formed as a resort since the late nineteenth
century. Appreciated for its scenery and cool weather and mild, was named ''Buenos Aires'' by Don Víctor Larco Herrera, illustrious benefactor of the district which now bears his name, who in 1915 established the railroad (and later a double track) between Trujillo and the resort of Buenos Aires, providing transport for people who lived there.
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Geography
Climate
Places of interest
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Association of Breeders and Owners of Paso Horses in La Libertad
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Moche River
The Moche River is one of the rivers of the Pacific Ocean slope, located in the northern coast of Peru, in La Libertad Region. On both sides of this river is the millenary Moche Valley. The Moche river goes through east to west the metropolita ...
See also
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Trujillo
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Historic Centre of Trujillo
The Historic Centre of Trujillo is the main urban area and the most important center of development and unfolding in the Peruvian city of Trujillo located in La Libertad Region. The whole process of its original urban fabric is in elliptical s ...
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Chan Chan
Chan Chan was the largest city of the pre-Columbian era in South America. It is now an archaeological site in La Libertad Region west of Trujillo, Peru.
Chan Chan is located in the mouth of the Moche Valley and was the capital of the historic ...
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Puerto Chicama
Malabrigo also called unofficially Puerto Chicama, is a port and small coastal city in northwestern Peru, located in La Libertad Region, some 70 km north of Trujillo city. The town is home to the Chicama wave, the first legally protected w ...
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Chimu
Chimor (also Kingdom of Chimor or Chimú Empire) was the political grouping of the Chimú culture. The culture arose about 900 AD, succeeding the Moche culture, and was later conquered by the Inca emperor Topa Inca Yupanqui around 1470, fifty y ...
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Pacasmayo beach
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Marcahuamachuco
Marcahuamachuco is an archeological site of Pre-Incan ruins in the La Libertad Region of Peru. Although less well-known than other sites, it is considered significant and has been referred to by archaeologists as " Machu Picchu of the North" a ...
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Wiracochapampa
Viracochapampa, Huiracochapampa, or Wiracochapampa (possibly from Quechua ''wiraqucha'': mister, sir, gentleman, god; or '' Wiracocha'': one of the greatest Andean divinities; and ''pampa'': plain)Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iska ...
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Moche
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Víctor Larco Herrera District
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Vista Alegre
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Huanchaco
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Las Delicias beach
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La Libertad Region
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Trujillo Province, Peru
Trujillo Province is one of twelve provinces in La Libertad Region in Peru.
Boundaries
It borders to the north with the Ascope Province, to the east with the Otuzco Province, to the south with the Virú Province, and to the west with the Pac ...
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Virú culture
The Virú culture (alternatively known as the ''Gallinazo'') was a pre-Columbian, pre-Inca culture that flourished in the Virú Valley on the northwest coast of Peru. It marks the start of the Early Intermediate Period of Peru, dating roughly ar ...
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Lake Conache
Lake Conache is located in the village of Conache, in Laredo District, near Trujillo in the Peruvian region La Libertad.
Description
This lake has an area of approximately 9 hectares, and is close to the Pampas de San Juan, jurisdiction of the ...
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Marinera Festival
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Trujillo Spring Festival
The Trujillo Spring Festival is a festival and cultural event that takes place in the Peruvian city of Trujillo, between the end of September and beginning of October each year. This spring festival is considered one of the most representative o ...
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Wetlands of Huanchaco
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Salaverry
Salaverry is a port town located southeast of Trujillo city in the La Libertad Region, Peru. It is the capital of Salaverry District and it is located at around . The port, rebuilt in the 1960s by an English company, is able to accommodate lar ...
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Salaverry beach
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Puerto Morín
References
External links
Map of Buenos Aires"Huaca de la luna and Huaca del sol""Huacas del Sol y de la Luna Archaeological Complex"
Official Website
Information on El Brujo Archaeological ComplexChan Chan World Heritage Site
UNESCO
Chan Chan conservation projectWebsite about Trujillo, Reviews, Events, Business Directory
Multimedia
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* {{YouTube, Joa9djbAa80, Marinera Festival 2012 in Trujillo city
Gallery pictures
by Panoramio
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, Includes Geographical information by various authors
Colonial Trujillo photos
Beaches of Trujillo, Peru
Localities of Trujillo, Peru