It is true that only foreigners prefer to witness museums and historical places these days. High ticket prices and lack of interest can be the reasons for the low number of local visitors than foreigners, which can be overcome by giving additional benefits
such
as lower access fees to native people and organising events at these places.
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with, high ticket price is a serious contributor to Linking Words
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low number of local visitors. For most of the sight-seeing places, the fees are not in proportion to the average salary of the locals. So it is only foreign travellers who can afford to buy tickets at Linking Words
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a high price. Linking Words
For example
, the entrance fees for Tajmahal, one of the seven wonders of the world, is 1000 Indian rupees, which is more than the daily income for an average Indian. Linking Words
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, the lack of interest to visit Linking Words
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places is another vital factor contributing to the low turnaround of locals. Many of them would have already studied about these places during their schooling. So they may find it redundant to visit and listen to the same stories again.
A possible solution to Linking Words
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problem can be the entry fee can be lowered for local visitors or these places can waive entry fees on weekends. Linking Words
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will encourage more people to come into these museums and historical places. Linking Words
Moreover
, these places and can be made the centre of attraction for local people by organising various events on festivals. Linking Words
For example
, Dussehra, which is one of the most famous festivals of India, can be celebrated in historical places. Museums can Linking Words
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plan exhibitions of artefacts and artwork in the festival season. Linking Words
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will attract many people to visit these places.
In conclusion, less interest and expensive entry passes are the reasons in the reduction of local visitors. The solution to Linking Words
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problem lies in the hands of management authorities of these places.Linking Words
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