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Turismo y PatrimonioEn los últimos años, el componente mórbido ha ocupado un rol central en la atractividad del turismo en todo el mundo. Fenómenos como el turismo oscuro, el turismo de desastre o incluso en lugares de conflicto han sido elegidos por turistas como destinos
Maximiliano Emanuel Korstanje
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Battlefields Tourism: The status of heritage tourism in Dundee, South Africa [PDF]
Bulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2014 Heritage tourism is a significant contemporary facet of tourism in many developing countries. This paper analyses the economic opportunities for battlefield- heritage tourism in South Africa by examining the battlefields route within KwaZulu-Natal ...
Merwe Clinton David van der
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Tourism and Hospitality, 2023 Battlefield tourism is an increasingly popular form of travel, where visitors seek to connect with history and cultural heritage by exploring locations famous for their battles. Battle tourism is found in different places, specifically, those involved in
Miguel-Angel García-Madurga
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The impact of the “economy of history”: The example of battlefield tourism in France [PDF]
Mondes du Tourisme, 2016 The “economy of history” in France, or history as a motor for French economic activity, is of great importance to those areas of the country most affected by the First and Second World Wars.
David Foulk
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Videography and student engagement: The potentials of battlefield tourism
Historical Encounters: A Journal of Historical Consciousness, Historical Cultures, and History Education, 2016 The purpose of this article is to present the findings from a collaborative study conducted by a research team consisting of university students and a course instructor visiting battlefields and memorials located in Western Europe.
Raynald Harvey Lemelin +10 more
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Battlefield tourism in the South African context
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2011 According to Moeller (2005:2) Battlefield tourism in South Africa has increasingly grown in the past decade, especially in Kwazulu-Natal and the Northern Cape. Rising tourist numbers at battlefield sites in Kwazulu Natal such as Isandlwana, Rorke‟s Drift,
Dewald Venter
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Motivations in Battlefield Tourism: The Case of ‘1916 Easter Rising Rebellion’, Dublin [PDF]
Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics, 2016 Journeys to battlefields or war-related sites are categorised as dark tourism. Dark tourism is travelling to sites associated with death, disasters or atrocities and has emerged as a major tourist attraction (Sharpley, 2009; Lennon and Foley, 2000). As it deals with a wide range of travel related to death and disaster, definitions and descriptions of ...
Jithendran Kokkranikal
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Internet Archaeology, 2020 Brandenburg State Authorities for Heritage Management and State Museum of Archaeology, together with local authorities, developed a project, to integrate various important archaeological sites into a shared cultural tourism concept – thus the Prignitz ...
Franz Schopper
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Dark tourism: a bibliometric review of the past, present and future trends
Tourism and Hospitality Management, 2023 Purpose – The purpose of this study is to critically review the knowledge structure of dark tourism. It is an emerging tourism attraction, but one that has received less attention in the literature.
Muhammad Ashraf Fauzi
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Almatourism, 2016 The Battle of the Dardanelles (Çanakkale), also known as the Gallipoli Campaign, played a crucial role in the construction and endorsement of national identity, irrespective of the immediate consequences such as the prolongation of the war or the ...
Elif Yeneroglu Kutbay, Aslihan Aykac
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