It is i project that is connecting cultures, religions and the people that make Europe, and uses heritage as a tool for better mutual understanding between people from all backgrounds as it bridges differences and contributes to the great social cohesion. Cultural heritage in this sense helps people to undersand better complexity and continuity of the history. Cultural heritage tells not only about the past, but as well its present and the future. The objects and the locations are not important only by themselves, they are important because of their meanings and usage that we attribute to them as well as the values of cultural heritage they
Culture can create uniqueness for tourism, establishing a niche in a crowded global marketplace; tourism brings crowds to create their profitable revenue needed for development of culture (Council for Cultural Affairs, 2011). The advantages of cultural tourism are various. It can bring local economic prosperity and generate job opportunities (Shin, 2010; Smith, 2004). Traditional jobs can be maintained or restored (MacDonald & Jolliffe, 2003). Cultural tourism can also help develop nature- and culture-friendly environments and promote high-quality services, such as medical services and police vigilance (Grunewald, 2002).
Heritage assessment tool depends on evaluation, maintenance, protection and restoration of family cultural behaviors involved in healthcare services provision. Health practitioners can enhance connections and recommendations through acceptance and application of cultural beliefs of a patient. This encourages patient’s healing and well-being in relation to individual mental, physical, spiritual and cultural beliefs. Healthcare providers can therefore design an appropriate and attainable healthcare plan for the
We begin this paper by questioning: What Culture is and how is it related to Heritage? Culture is people’s way of life. It is the characteristic of group of people defined by everything they possess such as language, religion, lifestyle, belief, attitude, food, rituals, customs, behavior, etc. Culture is a set of knowledge acquired overtime. Heritage, on the other hand, is the valued objects and qualities such as historic buildings and cultural traditions that have been passed own from previous generations.
Cultural activities are considered as a significant catalyst for city development due to many reasons as it plays a role in urban tourist and visitor draws, and a significant factor in how individuals choose where to live and work. Many researchers have focused on the success of specific cul-tural projects in urban regeneration. The current literature lacks, however, a discussion of how local governments in Egypt could de-velop and implement cultural strategies. Many agree that culture is important, but to what extent do cultural activities become mecha-nisms for economic development? What types of cultural activities and programs can municipal governments support?
However, in my opinion, heritage conservation is essential for Singapore’s development because it works as a tool to strengthen the place identity, cultural identity and to enhance the economic development. As globalization leads to the deterioration of uniqueness of place, restoration of heritage buildings are essential for establishing place identity in a rapidly developing city. Having a sense of belonging to the place among citizens is critical to a country because it helps to establish empire tranquility. Mencius states that “The empire has its basis in the state, the state in the family, and the family in one’s own self.” He also concluded in “Mencius, Jin Xin” that “The principles an honourable man upholds are those of personal cultivation and empire tranquility” (as cited in
Community participation is a vital element in the implementation of tourism plans and strategies; 2. Community participation contributes to sustainable tourism development in several ways; 3. Community participation increases tourist satisfaction; 4. Community participation helps tourism professionals design better tourism plans; 5. Public participation contributes to a fair distribution of costs and benefits among community members; 6.
According to the dictionary: "Cultural heritage is the legacy of physical science artifacts and intangible attributes of a group or society that are inherited from past generations, maintained in the present and bestowed for the benefit of future generations." Because of its fragility, cultural heritage must be constantly preserved and valorised, UNESCO, the United Nation Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, was created in 1972 for this very reason, it included the preservation of cultural and natural sites, in 1991 intangible heritage made it to the list, as well. UNESCO's world heritage list has been widely acclaimed, and even described as the "equivalent of a Michelin Guide 5-star rating". However, we must ask ourselves, is
Cultures have differed than each other, depending on the places they were established in, the way of survival people pursued to acclimate with different circumstances, and how they shared their experiences with each other. As a result, the history of a culture is documented from its people, since they keep the culture alive and pass it down their generations. Each nation has its own unique culture; therefore, it’s not easy to merge two different cultures together, because it creates some kind of contrast between the cultures’ orientations, and this is what is meant by a cultural
section{Cultural Heritage Tourism} label{key:slearn} Cultural heritage tourism is the travelling activities of tourists to the cultural places away from their usual environment with the intention to obtain new experiences to satisfy their cultural needs, including landscapes, the visual and performing arts, and special (local) lifestyles, values, traditions, events as well as other ways of creative and inter-cultural exchange processes. According to cite{hinsberg03}, Cultural tourism is important for various reasons; egin{enumerate} item It has a positive economic and social impact. The economic and social impact is caused by the incomes created by the cultural tourism business and supporting businesses. item It establishes and reinforces