The collapse of tourism brings problems to Machu Picchu
The collapse of tourism brings problems to Machu Picchu Lucien Chauvin © Photograph by Sharon Castellanos and Victor Zea In the fall of 2020, a woman walked by the Cathedral of Cusco high in the Peruvian Andes. Tourism in the area surrounding the Incan ruins at Machu Picchu have come to a halt due to COVID-19 closures, and many residents have returned to agriculture and other trades to support themselves. Editor’s Note: This work was supported by the Emergency Fund by COVID-19 for Journalists from the National Geographic Society. © None Sebastián Tobón, owner of Sup...
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