Tag: Picchu
Machu Picchu closed due to social movement
4 mins The most visited Inca site in the world temporarily closed. It is no longer possible to visit Machu Picchu because of a social movement, we read on the…
Peru closes parts of Machu Picchu
fullscreen Machu Picchu/AP/TT Photo: Martin Mejia/AP/TT Peru partially closes Machu Picchu to tourists after it was discovered that parts of the rock structure on which the Inca city rests have…
Peru closes parts of Machu Picchu
With its upwards of 3,800 visitors per day, Machu Picchu is the biggest tourist attraction in Peru. But the extensive human ruljangs means that the place has been damaged, according…
Latest News – Violent protests close Machu Picchu
Quick news from Aftonbladet Our reporting on three current topics right now: arrow The networks: Unique database on Stockholm’s gang criminals arrow The economic crisis arrow The war in Ukraine…
Latest news – Helicopter to retrieve stranded Machu Picchu tourists
Quick news from Aftonbladet Our reporting on three current topics right now: arrow The networks: Unique database on Stockholm’s gang criminals arrow The economic crisis arrow The war in Ukraine…
Climate change wreaks havoc on the world’s valuable heritage sites – This can already be seen in Yemen and Machu Picchu, but also in Finland
Climate change has become one of the biggest threats to world heritage sites, says Stefan Wessman from the Finnish Museum Agency. Old buildings suffer when the climate is no longer…
Machu Picchu surrounded by fires
For several days now, several forest fires have been raging near the Inca ruins in Machu Picchu, Peru, one of the world’s seven new wonders. – We have fought the…
Machu Picchu and the treasures of Peru
Royal finery, gold and silver jewelry, funerary objects never exhibited outside Peru, the City of Architecture and Heritage, offers until September 4 an unprecedented vision of the history of Machu…