CULTURAL TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AND ITS INFLUENCE ON LOCAL PEOPLE
Abstract
The main purpose of this scientific work to analyze important aspects of cultural tourism and its impact on local communities. In this research it is also studied that appealing tourists to a certain place with creation and development of cultural attractions makes local people’s living conditions better.
Key words:cultural tourism, local communities, cultural attractions, tourists
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