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Chaos at Machu Picchu: Mayor Demands Expanded Windows and Appointments to Stem Ticket Sales Crisis

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Once again, Machu Picchu is at the center of controversy. This time, not because of its majesty, but because of the chaos surrounding ticket sales.

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Unesco's World Heritage site, which attracts more than a million and a half visitors each year, has been judged "no longer worthwhile" by a global tourism platform.

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Once again, Machu Picchu is at the center of controversy. This time, not because of its majesty, but because of the chaos surrounding ticket sales.

To the teacher with affectionThe Toxic plant PancholonMy friend, photographer Gary, arrived at the restaurant for a chicken with rice, sliced potato and ground rocoto. To take it he asked for a warm emollient. “Maria, on July 7, 2007, Machu Picchu was chosen as one of the New Seven Wonders of the Modern World in a global vote organized by the New7Wonders Foundation. Such distinction has just turned 18, but comes at a difficult time in the manage…

Juan Stoessel, vice president of the Cusco Chamber of Tourism (CARTUC), pointed out that the problem caused by the physical sale of tickets to the Inca citadel deteriorates the image of Peru as a tourist destination.

Cusco Chamber of Commerce: “In-person sale of tickets to Machu Picchu generates losses”The conflict over the sale of tickets to Machu Picchu continues to escalate. A few days after the Ministry of Culture (Mincul) presents a new protocol to optimize the face-to-face sale of tickets – scheduled for July 10 – the district mayor of Machu Picchu, Elvis La Torre, pointed out directly to the Executive as responsible for the disorder faced by thousands…

A day like today, 18 years ago, Machu Picchu was recognized as one of the Seven New Wonders of the World. Inca citadel managed to earn a place among the most important cones of the planet.

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Diario Correo broke the news in Peru on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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