Mining Heritage and Mining Tourism

The mining industry leaves behind a large number of tangible or intangible remains. A part of them can be used by different actors as a mining heritage. Specific cultural or social values and meanings, which remind of the importance of mining in the past and today, are represented through this minin...

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Main Author: Jelen Jakub
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-06-01
Series:Czech Journal of Tourism: Journal of Masaryk University
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cjot-2018-0005
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spelling doaj-33cca961bcf64fb0b6c5f7b1a8ec99822021-09-06T19:19:40ZengSciendoCzech Journal of Tourism: Journal of Masaryk University1805-35802018-06-01719310510.1515/cjot-2018-0005cjot-2018-0005Mining Heritage and Mining TourismJelen Jakub0Department of Social Geography and Regional Development, Faculty of Science,Charles University, Prague, Czech RepublicThe mining industry leaves behind a large number of tangible or intangible remains. A part of them can be used by different actors as a mining heritage. Specific cultural or social values and meanings, which remind of the importance of mining in the past and today, are represented through this mining heritage. To preserve them, the heritage must be passed to future generations. One of the ways is mining tourism. However, the relation between the mining heritage and tourism is not simple as the complex mining heritage has many specific features that differ from the traditional tourist attractions and conceal many pitfalls. The aspects of authenticity or approaches to heritage interpretation are also important.https://doi.org/10.1515/cjot-2018-0005mining heritagemining tourisminterpretationdevelopmentl83
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Czech Journal of Tourism: Journal of Masaryk University
mining heritage
mining tourism
interpretation
development
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title Mining Heritage and Mining Tourism
title_short Mining Heritage and Mining Tourism
title_full Mining Heritage and Mining Tourism
title_fullStr Mining Heritage and Mining Tourism
title_full_unstemmed Mining Heritage and Mining Tourism
title_sort mining heritage and mining tourism
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series Czech Journal of Tourism: Journal of Masaryk University
issn 1805-3580
publishDate 2018-06-01
description The mining industry leaves behind a large number of tangible or intangible remains. A part of them can be used by different actors as a mining heritage. Specific cultural or social values and meanings, which remind of the importance of mining in the past and today, are represented through this mining heritage. To preserve them, the heritage must be passed to future generations. One of the ways is mining tourism. However, the relation between the mining heritage and tourism is not simple as the complex mining heritage has many specific features that differ from the traditional tourist attractions and conceal many pitfalls. The aspects of authenticity or approaches to heritage interpretation are also important.
topic mining heritage
mining tourism
interpretation
development
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url https://doi.org/10.1515/cjot-2018-0005
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