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  2. Tourism - Wikipedia

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    Tourism security is a subdiscipline of tourist studies that explores the factors that affect the ontological security of tourists. Risks are evaluated by their impact and nature. [141] Tourism security includes methodologies, theories and techniques oriented to protect the organic image of tourist destinations. [142]

  3. Heritage tourism - Wikipedia

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    Heritage tourism is a branch of tourism centered around the exploration and appreciation of a region's cultural, historical and environmental heritage. [1] This form of tourism includes both tangible elements, such as historically significant sites, monuments, and artifacts, as well as intangible aspects, such as traditions, customs, and practices.

  4. Tourism in India - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Tourism in India is 4.6% of the country's gross domestic product (GDP). Unlike other sectors, tourism is not a priority sector for the Government of India. Forbes magazine ranked India as the 7th most beautiful country in 'The 50 Most Beautiful Countries In The World' rankings. [1] The World Travel and Tourism Council calculated that ...

  5. Tourism in Rajasthan - Wikipedia

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    Schematic map of Rajasthan Travel map. Rajasthan is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India, for both domestic and international tourists. Rajasthan attracts tourists for its historical forts, palaces, art and culture with its slogan "Padharo Mhare Desh (Welcome to my land.)" [1] The capital city, Jaipur, also known as Pink City, is a very popular tourist destination and is a ...

  6. Travel - Wikipedia

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    Travel is the movement of people between distant geographical locations. Travel can be done by foot, bicycle, automobile, train, boat, bus, airplane, ship or other means, with or without luggage, and can be one way or round trip. [1] Travel can also include relatively short stays between successive movements, as in the case of tourism.

  7. Tourism in Ladakh - Wikipedia

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    Tourism is one of the economic contributors to the union territory of Ladakh in Northern India. The union territory is sandwiched between the Karakoram mountain range to the north and the Himalayas to the south, and is situated at a height of 11,400 ft. Ladakh is composed of Leh and Kargil districts. The region contains prominent Buddhist sites ...

  8. Udaipur - Wikipedia

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    www.udaipur.rajasthan.gov.in. Udaipur (Hindi: IPA: [ʊdəjpʊɾ], pronunciation ⓘ) (ISO 15919: Udayapura) is a city in the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan, about 415 km (258 mi) south of the state capital Jaipur. [4][5] It serves as the administrative headquarters of Udaipur district. It is the historic capital of the kingdom of Mewar ...

  9. Tourism in Kerala - Wikipedia

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    Tourism in Kerala. Kerala, a state situated on the tropical Malabar Coast of southwestern India, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Named as one of the ten paradises of the world by National Geographic Traveler, [1] Kerala is famous especially for its ecotourism initiatives and beautiful backwaters. [2]