Dom and Bex infront of the many levels of the Pyramid

Every 100 years a new level was built on the pyramid. Five levels were built in all. At the top of the picture in the background is the level where the high priest sat and was brought the blood of the sacrificed loser, which he then drank!

Trujillo - Huaca Del Sol y Luna

February 21st 2007
From the Mountains of Huaraz, we got a Bus to Trujillo. A very interesting journey through the mountains and eventually across the desert. The Bus was rammed with people, Bex had a little girl sat on her lap for most of the eight hour journey - not good for the bladder! The following day was Bex´s 22nd! We decided to see the "pyramids" near Trujillo. The site is excellently preserved and dates ... read more

South America » Peru » La Libertad » Trujillo

Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more

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