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'''Cultural tourism''' (also culture tourism) is the subset of [[tourism]] concerned with a country or region's [[culture]], especially its [[arts]]. Cultural tourism includes tourism in urban areas, particularly historic or large cities and their cultural facilities such as [[museum]]s and [[theatre]]s. It can also include tourism to rural areas; for outdoor festivals, the houses of famous writers and artists, [[sculpture trail]]s and landscapes made famous in literature. It is generally agreed that cultural tourists spend substantially more than standard tourists do. This form of tourism is also becoming generally more popular throughout Europe. |
'''Cultural tourism''' (also culture tourism) is the subset of [[tourism]] concerned with a country or region's [[culture]], especially its [[arts]]. Cultural tourism includes tourism in urban areas, particularly historic or large cities and their cultural facilities such as [[museum]]s and [[theatre]]s. It can also include tourism to rural areas; for outdoor festivals, the houses of famous writers and artists, [[sculpture trail]]s and landscapes made famous in literature. It is generally agreed that cultural tourists spend substantially more than standard tourists do. This form of tourism is also becoming generally more popular throughout Europe. |
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The number of living [[culture area|cultural areas]] however is continually droping off due to the influx of [[globalization]]. |
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Revision as of 13:35, 21 October 2006
Cultural tourism (also culture tourism) is the subset of tourism concerned with a country or region's culture, especially its arts. Cultural tourism includes tourism in urban areas, particularly historic or large cities and their cultural facilities such as museums and theatres. It can also include tourism to rural areas; for outdoor festivals, the houses of famous writers and artists, sculpture trails and landscapes made famous in literature. It is generally agreed that cultural tourists spend substantially more than standard tourists do. This form of tourism is also becoming generally more popular throughout Europe.
The number of living cultural areas however is continually droping off due to the influx of globalization.