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Tourism to the Battlefield Memorials in Fromelles
Tourism Review International, 2014The Battle of Fromelles, fought in northern France in 1916, was virtually forgotten until recent years, when the activities of a small group of people brought it to light. The discovery of a mass grave of Australian and British soldiers and their subsequent burial in a new Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery in the village of Fromelles has been
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Tourists’ preferences for attributes and services in battlefield dark tourism itineraries
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Museum experience in battlefield tourism: a netnographic approach
Consumer Behavior in Tourism and HospitalityPurpose This study aims to analyze the war museum experience by analyzing the comments and feedback provided by visitors on Google and TripAdvisor. This analysis intends to uncover the various aspects of war museum experiences. Design/methodology/approach A total of 201 comments, in which visitors explicitly articulated their experiences at the ...
Onur Akgül, Duygu Eren
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Indigenous People: Discussing the Forgotten Dimension of Dark Tourism and Battlefield Tourism
2012Dark tourism and battlefield tourism have tended to focus on the social aspects of visits, such as marketing and interpretation, yet largely ignore the cultural and spiritual dimensions of these sites of death and loss. This chapter addresses these shortcomings through an examination of two well-known indigenous battlefields sites and outlines the ...
Raynald H. Lemelin +4 more
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Encounters in the Fields – Tourism to the Battlefields of the Western Front
Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, 2008The First World War is now slipping beyond the realm of lived experience, yet it continues to wield a profound fascination over the British modern imagination. The Western Front in France and Belgium, which was the decisive theatre of operations for the Allied troops, has fashioned its own mythology and imagery and has secured a firm place in modern ...
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The Effects of War on Tourism: Battlefields
Abstract In this chapter, we plan to describe the effects of war on tourism. Battlefield tourism was discussed within the effects of War on tourism. It is aimed to analyse the wars in world history and the consequences of these wars. War is a modern security problem with long-term severe consequences engraved on society.Hande Akyurt Kurnaz +1 more
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2019
Abstract This chapter discusses the role of battlefield tourism within the context of Islamic tourism. Drawing insights from dark and heritage tourism literature, the chapter discusses why people are interested in visiting historical sites associated with famous battles.
O. Akbulut, Y. Ekİn
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Abstract This chapter discusses the role of battlefield tourism within the context of Islamic tourism. Drawing insights from dark and heritage tourism literature, the chapter discusses why people are interested in visiting historical sites associated with famous battles.
O. Akbulut, Y. Ekİn
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Battlefield Tourism: A Survey With The Visitors of Gallipoli Battlefields
Önemli tarihi olaylara sahne olmuş savaş alanlarına yönelik turistik seyahatlerin ve ziyaretlerin son dönemde arttığı gözlenmektedir. Türkiye’de Çanakkale savaş alanları en fazla ziyaret edilen savaş alanı olarak ön plana çıkmaktadır. Savaş alanları turizmine ilişkin dünyada çeşitli araştırmalar olmasına rağmen, Türkiye’deki savaş alanlarına yönelik ...YEŞİLDAĞ, Barış, ATAY, Lütfi
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Exploring travellers’ experiences when visiting Verdun battlefield: a TripAdvisor case study
Current Issues in Tourism, 2021Hélène Delacour
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