TRAVELING TO RELIGIOUS SETTLEMENT – THE MARKET’S DYNAMIC AND CAPACITY AS SHOWN BY A STUDY ON THE ROMANIAN POPULATION
The Romanian destinations with religious significance are faced with a constant and continuous flow of visitors, many of whom are pilgrims, but these places have also become destinations for mass tourism. The purpose of this paper is to determine the market’s dimensions regarding the travellers whos...
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doaj-4d27b6c4ef6b4661af3eea4b9b4682eb2021-04-02T20:53:43ZengUniversitatii SuceavaRevista de Turism: Studii si Cercetari in Turism1844-29942010-12-01010202758TRAVELING TO RELIGIOUS SETTLEMENT – THE MARKET’S DYNAMIC AND CAPACITY AS SHOWN BY A STUDY ON THE ROMANIAN POPULATIONAlexandra-Maria ŢÎRCA0Alexandru CHIŞ1Luiza SOUCA2Mihai-Florin BĂCILĂ3Raluca CIORNEA4“Babeş-Bolyai” University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania“Babeş-Bolyai” University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania“Babeş-Bolyai” University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania“Babeş-Bolyai” University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania“Babeş-Bolyai” University, Cluj-Napoca, RomaniaThe Romanian destinations with religious significance are faced with a constant and continuous flow of visitors, many of whom are pilgrims, but these places have also become destinations for mass tourism. The purpose of this paper is to determine the market’s dimensions regarding the travellers whose destinations are Romanian religious settlements, and also some capacity indicators for this particular market. The study is the result of a questionnaire based research applied to over 1500 subjects. The results have shown a high degree of expansion for this type of travel but a low degree of market concentration.http://revistadeturism.ro/rdt/article/view/76market dynamicmarket sharepilgrimagereligious places |
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Alexandra-Maria ŢÎRCA Alexandru CHIŞ Luiza SOUCA Mihai-Florin BĂCILĂ Raluca CIORNEA TRAVELING TO RELIGIOUS SETTLEMENT – THE MARKET’S DYNAMIC AND CAPACITY AS SHOWN BY A STUDY ON THE ROMANIAN POPULATION Revista de Turism: Studii si Cercetari in Turism market dynamic market share pilgrimage religious places |
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Alexandra-Maria ŢÎRCA Alexandru CHIŞ Luiza SOUCA Mihai-Florin BĂCILĂ Raluca CIORNEA |
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Alexandra-Maria ŢÎRCA |
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TRAVELING TO RELIGIOUS SETTLEMENT – THE MARKET’S DYNAMIC AND CAPACITY AS SHOWN BY A STUDY ON THE ROMANIAN POPULATION |
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TRAVELING TO RELIGIOUS SETTLEMENT – THE MARKET’S DYNAMIC AND CAPACITY AS SHOWN BY A STUDY ON THE ROMANIAN POPULATION |
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TRAVELING TO RELIGIOUS SETTLEMENT – THE MARKET’S DYNAMIC AND CAPACITY AS SHOWN BY A STUDY ON THE ROMANIAN POPULATION |
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TRAVELING TO RELIGIOUS SETTLEMENT – THE MARKET’S DYNAMIC AND CAPACITY AS SHOWN BY A STUDY ON THE ROMANIAN POPULATION |
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TRAVELING TO RELIGIOUS SETTLEMENT – THE MARKET’S DYNAMIC AND CAPACITY AS SHOWN BY A STUDY ON THE ROMANIAN POPULATION |
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traveling to religious settlement – the market’s dynamic and capacity as shown by a study on the romanian population |
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Universitatii Suceava |
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Revista de Turism: Studii si Cercetari in Turism |
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1844-2994 |
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The Romanian destinations with religious significance are faced with a constant and continuous flow of visitors, many of whom are pilgrims, but these places have also become destinations for mass tourism. The purpose of this paper is to determine the market’s dimensions regarding the travellers whose destinations are Romanian religious settlements, and also some capacity indicators for this particular market. The study is the result of a questionnaire based research applied to over 1500 subjects. The results have shown a high degree of expansion for this type of travel but a low degree of market concentration. |
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market dynamic market share pilgrimage religious places |
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