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Importance ***
Topic
- Provides cultural
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visitors and locals
- Benefits spread to
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country as a whole
- Encourage learning
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foreign customs
- Provides valuable
foreign xchange that
- Jobs in tourism mainly
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seasonal
local services +
projects
- Provides direct
- "Leakage" easily occur →
employment and
money generated to tourism
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doesn't stay in country but
(tourism labor
returns home
intensive industry)
Foreign tourists allowed to ride local train but local trains limited to
Peruvian nationals only in future
Visitor number should cut to 800 and should wear soft shoes → reduce
pressure on ruins
UN body warned Peru if they don’t act to protect it they might lose its
world heritage status
Tourists say the numbers of visitors to the citadel are taking the pleasure
out of their trip. There are no quiet places left for reflection
The site is remote and difficult to get to, but this is the reason for its
remarkable state of preservation. Accessibility should not be improved.