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Chimu Capital.
  • By euzkadi on May 16, 2007
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    Chan Chan was constructed by the Chimu around c850, and was the imperial capital until was conquered by the Incas and later by the Spaniards. Unless other Peruvian archaelogical sites itīs very close to the ocean.

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    World Heritage Site.
  • By euzkadi on May 16, 2007
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    Chan Chan was declared a world heritage site in 1986, and is specially threatened by the El Niņo current, wich causes rains and flooding in the coast.

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    Marine Friezes.
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    Most of the friezes are restored, here are some examples of the details of the friezes with marine themes like fishes and pelicans.

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    Frieze details.
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    Some pictures of the reconstructed frieze details.

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    Ponds.
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    The Chimu constructed this huge ponds to kept the water rain.

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    Plaza Ceremonial.
  • By euzkadi on May 14, 2007
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    The four walls of this big plaza, are decorated with geometric figures, most of them restored.

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