South Korea to help safeguard Machu Picchu amid climate threats

South Korea will send experts to help preserve Machu Picchu, one of the most iconic sites of the Inca civilization, over the next five years, officials said Tuesday. The Korea Heritage Service and the Korea Heritage Agency said they signed a Record of Discussions with Peru’s Ministry of Culture for an official development assistance project aimed at strengthening conservation and management capacity at the site. The agreement follows a memorandum of understanding signed last year to launch the p

By The Korea Herald