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Virtual approach to a battlefield: Fatarella Ridge 1938. Spanish Civil War

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2023
The poliorcetic of the twentieth century was characterized by the use of ephemeral trenches. The transformations caused by agricultural use or urbanization erased the evidence and structures of the combat zones.
Rafael Sospedra-Roca   +3 more
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Savaş Alanları Turizmine Yönelik Motivasyon, Duygu ve Deneyimler: Metristepe ve İnönü Şehitlikleri-Bozüyük Örneği

open access: yesCoğrafi Bilimler Dergisi, 2018
The war is one of the great tragedies of human history. Today, the areas are devastated by war are seen as a resource for trigger the tourism. Battlefields, martyrdoms, monuments, museums and historical shows create an attractiveness for dark tourism ...
Ayşe Okuyucu , Feridun Erol
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Sustainable and Resilient Management of Underwater Cultural Heritage (UCH) in Remote Mediterranean Islands: A Methodological Framework

open access: yesHeritage, 2021
The impacts of mass tourism and COVID-19 crisis demonstrate the need for healthy, peaceful, and authentic recreation options, giving prominence to emerging destinations, such as remote Mediterranean islands.
Dionisia Koutsi, Anastasia Stratigea
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Consuming history in a political context: Motivations of Turkish visitors of the Gallipoli Battlefields

open access: yesJournal of Global Business Insights, 2020
Certain unconventional tourism activities such as visiting battlefields, old prisons, or crash sites encompass dark tourism and have become the focus of scholarly pursuit. The term was established in relation to the Gallipoli Battlefields; which has been
Ulvi Cenap Topcu
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Postwar Remnants in the Periurban Forest of Thessaloniki, Greece

open access: yesARCHive-SR, 2023
Wars, in the classical sense of term, have negative effects on the landscape and leave various traces above or below the ground surface or in the bottom of the sea.
Aphrodite Tsiouri
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Les pèlerinages dans les régions dévastées du nord de la France organisés par la Compagnie du chemin de fer du Nord au lendemain de la Première Guerre mondiale

open access: yesIn Situ, 2014
As early as 1919, the Compagnie du chemin de fer du Nord, the North railway company, organised regular circuits to visit the French and British battlefields of the First World War, departing from Paris or other large towns in the north.
Gersende Piernas
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Le tourisme de mémoire au prisme du « big data ». Cartographier les circulations touristiques pour observer les pratiques mémorielles

open access: yesMondes du Tourisme, 2018
Battlefield tourism and memory tourism are the subject of public policies to build memorial destinations. Based on the analysis and the mapping of the practices and flows of visitors, but also their national origins and the meaning that they confer to ...
Sébastien Jacquot   +2 more
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Contested Heritage(s) – The Case(s) of the Battle of Blood River (December 16th, 1838), Dundee and Nquthu, South Africa

open access: yesModern Geográfia
Battlefield tourism is a well-established niche in cultural and heritage tourism the world over. This paper explores the contested nature of a specific battlefield in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, where two separate museums exist to memorialise the same ...
van der Merwe, Clinton David
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Visiting the Theatre of War: Fortresses, battlefields, and the bellicose past of the southern Low Countries (1697-1750)

open access: yesIncontri: Rivista Europea di Studi Italiani, 2014
Visitando il teatro della guerra. Fortezze, campi di battaglia, e memorie di guerra nei Paesi Bassi meridionali (1697-1750)Dagli ultimissimi anni del Seicento in poi, la zona sud-orientale dei Paesi Bassi meridionali, con città quali Liegi e Namur ...
Gerrit Verhoeven
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The Battle of Łódź 1914: a chance to develop military heritage tourism in the metropolitan tourism region of Łódź

open access: yesTourism, 2014
Wars were and still are an intrinsic element in the history of mankind. They bring glory to the victorious, the bitterness of failure to the defeated, and always destruction and suffering to ordinary people, but at the same time they have had a great ...
Bartosz Bończak
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