Tolkien y Marvel popularizan pequeño humedal en capital Inca

The video discusses the transformation of a former dump in Peru into a popular wetland tourist destination. It highlights the biodiversity of the area, including various bird species, and the unique attractions like statues inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien and Marvel comics. The development was funded by the Latin American Development Bank and the state, resulting in infrastructure like canals and artificial islands. Publicity from figures like James Gunn boosted visitor numbers, with the site now attracting mostly young Peruvians. The local municipality is adapting to manage the influx of tourists.

What was the original state of the area that is now a popular tourist destination in Peru?

• A forest

• A swampy dump

• A desert

• A bustling city center

What is a key feature of the wetlands in Peru?

• They have a rich biodiversity

• They are man-made

• They are permanently dry

• They are located in the desert

Which literary and comic universes inspired the statues that increased the wetland's popularity?

• Harry Potter and DC Comics

• J.R.R. Tolkien and DC Comics

• J.R.R. Tolkien and Marvel Comics

• Star Wars and Marvel Comics

How was the development of the wetland park funded?

• Through a local charity

• By a private investor

• With a joint funding from the Development Bank of Latin America and the State

• By a crowdfunding campaign

What challenge is the municipality of Oropesa facing with the wetland park?

• Managing the influx of tourists

• Insufficient funding

• Environmental degradation

• Lack of visitors