900 apr. J.-C. – 1470 apr. J.-C. · 1 sites
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Oldest City in Peru
900 apr. J.-C. – 1470 apr. J.-C.
The largest pre-Columbian city in South America and capital of the Chimú Empire — a 20 km² adobe metropolis on the Peruvian coast built c. 900 CE, whose extraordinary mud-relief walls are slowly dissolving in El Niño rains.
