Túcume is a pre-Hispanic site in Peru, south of the La Leche River on a plain around La Raya Mountain. It covers an area of over 540 acres and encompasses 26 major pyramids and mounds. The area is referred to as Purgatorio by local people.
Welcome to Tucume... Valley of the Pyramids
Main road into Tucume (the town)
The way to the Pyramids
A Pyramid at the distance
To the museum
Entrance to the Museum
The Museum
Riding the donkey
Another Pyramid
Ceramics from "El Cerro La Raya"
A Maketa of the Town at the foot steps of the Mountain
Cooking, the Hornado way
Cooking pots
The Journey of the Fox to Heaven.
Ceramics used by the Healers
Animals and Healers
Healers and religious images
Images and stones
Healer
Ceremonial Healers
A maketa
Inca Ceramics
A Stone
A plaza at the Museum
This, I called the Valley of the Cactus
More Weird Cactus....
...And more
And another one
Tucume wishes you a happy trip!
