Heritage Tourism Statistics

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Tourism low season in kenya. We estimate the direct global value of culture and heritage tourism to be well over 1billion dollars with that of the asia pacific region being approximately 327 million. Statistics also indicate that culture and heritage tourism continues to grow as rapidly especially in oecd and apec regions. Cultural heritage tourism or just heritage tourism is a branch of tourism oriented towards the cultural heritage of the location where tourism is occurring.

By jordi lippe mcgra w. The unesco world heritage and sustainable tourism programme represents a new approach based on dialogue and stakeholder cooperation where planning for tourism and heritage management is integrated at a destination level the natural and cultural assets are valued and protected and appropriate tourism developed. The national trust for historic preservation in the united states defines heritage tourism as traveling to experience the places artifacts and activities that authentically represent the stories and people of the.

Heritage tourism is considered one of the fastest growing segments in the industry and equates to a 171 billion annual spend. Map of national heritage areas our mission is to provide a platform for cultural heritage and destination tourism professionals to connect and share info on best practices research statistics toolkits technical funding assistance events workshops news. Heritage tourism research co development of content by foresite consulting llc cultural heritage tourism consultant.

The properties uvs nuur basin and landscapes of dauria mongolia russian federation are trans regional properties located in europe and asia and the pacific regionthey are counted here in the asia and the pacific region. Tourists are considered cultural tourists and 56 percent of the us. The property the architectural work of le corbusier an outstanding contribution to the modern movement argentina belgium france germany india japan.

Cultural heritage tourism or just heritage tourism or diaspora tourism is a branch of tourism oriented towards the cultural heritage of the location where tourism is occurring. Heritage tourism research co development of content by foresite consulting llc cultural heritage tourism consultant. The national trust for historic preservation in the united states defines heritage tourism as travelling to experience the places and activities that authentically represent the stories and people of the past and cultural heritage.

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