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News 5 years ago

Machu Picchu to reopen at 50% capacity, but no date set

Peru's iconic tourist attraction Machu Picchu will reopen at half capacity following a coronavirus-forced closure, the Peruvian government said on Tuesday, although it didn't set a date.

News 5 years ago

Machu Picchu July reopening ruled out over fears of virus spread

The ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, a jewel of Peruvian tourism, will not reopen in July as originally scheduled due to concerns over the coronavirus.

News 5 years ago

Machu Picchu to sharply limit visits after July reopening in Peru

The ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, a jewel of Peruvian tourism, will sharply reduce the number of daily visitors once it reopens from a virus-imposed closure in July, officials said.

News 5 years ago

Machu Picchu to reopen with free admission to Peruvians

Peru will allow some locals free admission to Machu Picchu and other archaeological sites in a bid to kickstart its tourist industry, the government said Tuesday.

News 6 years ago

Peru promises to protect Machu Picchu as it builds airport

Peru's government promised on Thursday to protect the Machu Picchu sanctuary and other Inca ruins when building a new airport to serve the ancient civilization's capital of Cusco.

News 6 years ago

Peru to install cameras at Machu Picchu after damage

Peru is installing security cameras at its world renowned Machu Picchu site after it was damaged earlier this month by foreign tourists.

News 6 years ago

Machu Picchu damage tourists deported, banned for 15 years

Five tourists accused of damaging Peru's iconic Machu Picchu site were deported to Bolivia on Thursday and barred from returning to the country for 15 years.

News 6 years ago

Tourists face trial, deportation over Machu Picchu damage

One tourist is facing trial and five others will be deported after being accused of damaging Peru's cultural heritage and reportedly defecating in a sacred temple at the iconic Machu Picchu sanctuary, Peruvian police said on Tuesday.

News 6 years ago

Six tourists arrested after feces found in sacred Machu Picchu area

Six tourists, including a French woman, have been arrested over accusations that they damaged Peru's cultural heritage by defecating in a sacred temple at the iconic Machu Picchu sanctuary.

News 6 years ago

Peru to plant one million trees around Machu Picchu

Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra launched a campaign on Thursday to reforest the Machu Picchu archaeological site in order to protect it from mud slides and forest fires.

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machu-picchu

Machu Picchu to reopen at 50% capacity, but no date set

Machu Picchu July reopening ruled out over fears of virus spread

Machu Picchu to sharply limit visits after July reopening in Peru

Machu Picchu to reopen with free admission to Peruvians

Peru promises to protect Machu Picchu as it builds airport

Peru to install cameras at Machu Picchu after damage

Machu Picchu damage tourists deported, banned for 15 years

Tourists face trial, deportation over Machu Picchu damage

Six tourists arrested after feces found in sacred Machu Picchu area

Peru to plant one million trees around Machu Picchu

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