(1) The name of the UNESCO World Heritage site is Red Bay Basque Whaling Station. (b) This site is located in Newfoundland and Labrador province. (c) It is located in the Atlantic Region of Canada. (2) Reasons (3) Saint Anthony Airport is the nearest airport with commercial airline service that could be used to access Red Bay Basque Whaling Stations. (4) From Saint Anthony Airport to Red Bay Basque Whaling Station: (a) The mode of transportation is driving via NL-4305 and Trans-Labrador HWY/NL-510s
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be found in India as well. This building, designed by the British architect F. W. Stevens, became the symbol of Bombay as the ‘Gothic City’ and the major international mercantile port of India. Besides that, it is also one of the UNESCO protected heritage in the world. According to Tripadvisor.com, one person commented on this building as “India's most beautiful railway station is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture with stained-glass windows, towering spires, domed arches and buttresses and pillars
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of that, many people from the overseas interested to know and learn about our cultures. Cultures is the identity of nation that we must responsible it. Respect and protect it and then it should be preserved, so that our culture not lost and can be heritage to our children in the future. So, it’s the responsible for young generation and its need support from various parties, because the cultures endurances is the identity of state. We must proud to be Indonesian people, because we have many diversity
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2.1 Kakadu – The Place 2.2 Kakadu – The People 2.3 Inscription on the World Heritage List 2.4 Mission Visit Conclusion 13 Kakadu National Park – The Place and its People CHAPTER TWO: KAKADU NATIONAL PARK—THE PLACE AND ITS PEOPLE In this chapter the Australian Government gives an historical, social and cultural background to the Park. This context is necessary to be able to assess claims that the World Heritage area is under threat. The chapter describes: • • • • • • • The history of the
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SITE PROBLEMS: Most effort goes into management of visitors to the underground river with considerable time being spent building positive relationships with the surrounding communities. Some problems are management issues that prove to be relevant to current involvement of local communities. | Basic issues include a requirement for effective protected area management training and uncontrolled development. The local community has difficulty to benefit from the tourism industry due to lack of skills
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TOURISM IN INDIA: Travel and tourism is the largest service industry in India. It provides heritage, cultural, medical, business and sports tourism. The main objective of this sector is to develop and promote tourism, maintain competitiveness of India as tourist destination and improve and expand existing tourism products to ensure employment generation and economic growth. India has become a popular tourist destination with thousands of people visiting different parts of India each year. Tourism
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Ecotourism is a feasible alternative to the negative effects of mass tourism. Tourism has become a global phenomenon in the world today, with growing numbers of tourists every year, mostly attributed to mass tourism. Mass tourism is defined as global tourism with many people staying overseas for more than one night, as compared to other forms of tourism such as ecotourism or business and medical tourism. The growth in tourism has been mainly attributed to the growing affluence of today’s society
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Castle District , which is famous for its Medieval, Baroque, churches, and public buildings. It is linked to Clark Ádám Square and the Széchenyi Chain Bridge by the Castle Hill Funicular.The castle is a part of the Budapest World Heritage Site, which was declared a Heritage Site in 1987. The Gothic Wawel Castle in Kraków in Poland was built at the behest of Casimir III the Great and consists of a number of structures situated around the central courtyard. In the 14th century it was rebuilt by Jogaila
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Wall is visited often near Beijing, at a site called Ju-yong-guan, and at its eastern and western extremes. The Great Wall is probably China's best-known monument and one of its most popular tourist destinations. In 1987 it was designated a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The Great Wall is not a single, continuous structure. Rather, it consists of a network of walls and towers that leaves the frontier open in places. Estimates of
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Best Practices in Heritage Management Final Project Introduction Cultural tourism is an expanding tourism market in Macau, the Ruins of St.Paul’s and A-Ma Temple, two most representative world heritage sites in Macau, receives thousands of tourists from different places every day. Gradually, problem arises, too many visitors come and they bring congestions. Congestion was defined as “when physical obstructions block the natural flow or narrow passages cause the flow to slow down” (UNWTO
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