Cultural Heritage Preservation and Revitalization in Peru: An Analytical Study of Machu Picchu and Cuzco

Peru's approach to preserving and revitalizing its cultural heritage, exemplified by the UNESCO World Heritage Site Machu Picchu and the city of Cuzco, offers a global model for sustainable heritage management. The study highlights Peru's systematic regulatory framework, international cooperation efforts, and innovative strategies such as characteristic tourism routes, cultural experience activities, and integration with education and community life. These measures effectively balance preservation with revitalization, providing valuable lessons in legislation, sustainable tourism, protection concepts, and collaborative governance. This analytical study underscores the importance of multi-faceted strategies in ensuring the long-term conservation and innovative development of cultural heritage worldwide.

Wu, Y., & Kong, F. (2025). Cultural Heritage Preservation and Revitalization in Peru: An Analytical Study of Machu Picchu and Cuzco. Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Science, 9(4), 718–722. https://doi.org/10.26855/jhass.2025.04.009