Within the confines of the city there were religious buildings, cemeteries, reservoirs, communal gardens, residences, and some other structures that may have been used to house food and supplies.
Interestingly enough, there was a class system at Chan Chan, much like the districts are separated today. Social classes were sectioned off in nine "citadels" where they lived, worked, and carried on with their daily lives.
From the Upcoming ueue, submitted by lannaxe96.
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David