Temples & religious sites
Trujillo Peru Temple
Trujillo Peru Temple
This temple belongs to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and is the second of its kind constructed in Peru. Visitors typically come to observe its orderly architecture and manicured grounds. It serves as a spiritual center for members of the faith residing in the northern region of the country.
Getting There
The temple is located within the city of Trujillo. From the city centre, it is accessible via local taxi or ride-sharing services. The trip generally takes a few minutes depending on traffic conditions.
Visit Duration
Allow approximately one hour to walk through the exterior grounds and view the architecture. Access to the interior is restricted to members of the faith, so most travelers spend their time in the surrounding gardens.
When to Visit
Visiting during the morning or late afternoon is recommended to avoid the midday sun. The site remains relatively quiet compared to the city's main tourist hubs, though it may be busier on weekends when local congregations gather.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its location, you can combine a visit here with several other landmarks in the city center. The following sites are within walking distance or a short drive:
- Plazuela El Recreo (1.5km)
- Trujillo Cathedral (1.5km)
- Plaza de Armas of Trujillo (1.6km)
- Statua antropofica (1.6km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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