Many museums charge for admission while others are free. Do you think the advantages of charging people for admission to museums outweigh the disadvantages?

Museums
are educational places filled with a range of
artifacts
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and elements from
ancient
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history of ancestors. People expand horizons and gain knowledge by visiting
such
places.
Nevertheless
, these days, it is obligatory to pay an entrance fee to enter some
museums
. Even though compulsory payment may have some disadvantages, I believe that
benefits
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of that phenomenon outweigh them.
First
of all, it is obvious that the cost of tickets can be a problem for low-income people. They cannot afford to pay for
admission
, and
as a
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they lose the opportunity for access to useful information and knowledge.
Secondly
, as we know, most of humanity craves
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free stuff.
That is
why charge for
admission
discourages them from visiting spiritually enriching places
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museums
,
thus
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desire
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the desire
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to explore the history and culture of their countries.
Moreover
, it
also
leads to
decrease
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museums
' popularity
among
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society. Despite all the drawbacks, entrance payment has
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numerous amount of merits.
Firstly
, income will help to maintain museum items in proper condition. To be precise, all the ancient relics and valuable
artifacts
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require careful handling and restoration as they deteriorate.
Secondly
, money is needed for museum business needs.
For instance
, electricity bills, room rent, expensive equipment, employers' salaries and many others.
In addition
, money is the main basis for good visuals and quality museum content. Even from my past experiences,
museums
with mandatory pay
admission
were much better in terms of equipment, facilities, staff, and relics.
Moreover
, they had even
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. To summarize,
museums
make people spiritually wealthier and more intelligent. Because of that,
although
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for
admission
causes some disadvantages, payment is really required for
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work of
museums
.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Admission fee
  • Revenue stream
  • Maintenance
  • Overcrowding
  • Commercialization
  • Cultural heritage
  • Diverse attendance
  • Community ownership
  • Access to culture
  • Visitor experience
  • Exhibit quality
  • Cultural mission
  • Reliance on funding
  • Government subsidies
  • Cultural accessibility
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