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One of the most popular tourist attractions in the world is, without doubt, the ruins of the ancient Inca city Machu Picchu. The grandeur of the ancient Inca empire, surrounded by the majesty of its landscapes to Machu Picchu become an essential destination for lovers of good travel.

Yet ancient city underwent some drawbacks infrastructural necessitate restructuring policies implemented her.

As stated by Cecilia Bakula, director of the National Institute of Culture (INC), admission to the ruins will be more expensive, have entry quotas and timetables for their visits.

Emphasizing the importance of Machu Picchu, as a World Heritage Site with the double category of Cultural and Natural Heritage (title held by only 23 places in the world), Bakula said that the current cost of visiting the ruins ($ 38 of income, over USD 75 to 100 of rail transportation, plus $ 12 by bus) will be increased in order to get a better maintenance of the archaeological site.

The director pointed out that the problem facing Machu Picchu is its sustainability as monument, but its problem is the access to it, managing people can go up and the area around the ancient city. Furthermore, an additional problem that the ruins might face in the future is the urbanization of surrounding areas, therefore, deems it prudent Bákula prevention of a possible massive urbanization.

These policies have a character necessary for the preservation of world heritage, as tourism, if it exceeds the limits of their operation, not only can damage the tourist attractions, but also be detrimental to the identities of nations.

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