The ruins of the earthquake in China will turn into a tourist zone.

SyuzhetyZemletryasenie in the Chinese province of Sychuan02.07.2008Uscherb from the earthquake estimated at 153 billion dollarovKitayskie officials plan to open one of the counties most affected by the earthquake May 12, 2008, the tourism zone, which will be held excursions. Among the attractions will include a lake formed after the earthquake Tantszyashan and destroyed a school building, the rubble which killed dozens of children, reported AFP.
To create the appropriate infrastructure in the county Venchuan province of Sichuan, where nature has destroyed about 80 percent of the buildings earmarked 131 million dollars. According to representatives of regional authorities, the tourist zone is created to meet a large number wanting to look at the consequences of the disaster. Only during the week-long celebration of New Year, Lunar county visited about 200 thousand tourists.
As a result, most destructive in the past 32 years, an earthquake killed and missing about 87 thousand people, millions lost their homes. The authorities assess the overall damage from the disaster in 153 billion dollars. More than 30 lakes formed in the narrow mountain valley, prone to landslides and the collapse. In order to eliminate the threat to break the dam on Lake Tantszyashan, the largest of the emerging, was an artificial drainage canal.