Why is Machu Picchu closed?

Since January 20th, the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu has been closed until further notice. The announcement was made by the ministry of culture, due to the unrest in Peru. “This measure has been implemented in order to look for the safety of our visitors” (taken from the official site of the ministry of culture in Cusco https://www.culturacusco.gob.pe/). As many […]