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Lambayeque, Peru
Lambayeque is a city in the Lambayeque region in northern Peru. It is notable for its exceptional museums featuring artefacts from local archaeological sites. The Bruning Museum , established in the early 1900s, contains hundreds of gold and silver pieces, as well as textiles and ceramics, from the Vicus , Chimú , Moche, Inca, and Lambeyeque cultures. The Tumba Real , established in 2002, contains artefacts from the tomb of Sipan . Lambayeque is also the home of King Kong, a popular dessert made from sugar cane.
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