Peru’s Machu Picchu, Inca trail ordered closed as anti-government protests continue

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Weeks-long clashes have spread nationwide in Peru and left a mounting death toll

Peruvian authorities ordered the closure of the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu and the Inca trail, which leads to the world-renowned archeological site as of Saturday amid anti-government demonstrations that have spread nationwide and left a mounting death toll.police clashed with protesters

Some 46 people have been killed in the weeks-long clashes and another nine in traffic accidents related to the barricades set up amid the protests. Airports in Arequipa, Cusco and the southern city of Juliaca were also attacked by demonstrators, delivering a fresh blow to Peru’s tourism industry. The imposing Incan citadel is a major tourist attraction, with over a million visitors per year, though that number was reduced due to the pandemic.

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