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Scientific Object Identifier: http://s-o-i.org/1.1/TAS-01-105-6
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.15863/TAS.2022.01.105.6
Language: English
Citation: Draguleasa, I.-A. (2022). Tourism in protected natural areas. Case study: Iron Gates Nature Park. ISJ Theoretical & Applied Science, 01 (105), 153-171. Soi: http://s-o-i.org/1.1/TAS-01-105-6 Doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.15863/TAS.2022.01.105.6 |
Pages: 153-171
Published: 30.01.2022
Abstract: The elaboration of this article resulted from the fact that there are numerous fundamental values of human existence and specific elements of tourist attractiveness within the geographic and touristic area of the Iron Gates Nature Park (Decebal's Face, the Big and Small Cauldrons of the Danube; monastic settlements: Bazia? Monastery, Mraconia Monastery, Vodi?a Monastery, Saint Anne Monastery; caves: Ponicova Cave, Veterani Cave, etc.) which, in the context of an efficient management, could create an added value in terms of staff income from tourism activities carried out on the park territory, tourism promotion of the Iron Gates Nature Park at local, regional, national and international level, thus contributing to the development of urban and rural localities in this geographical area. Nowadays we are facing this crisis caused by the SARS COV2 virus (COVID-19), which has directly and indirectly affected everything regarding tourism, has adverse consequences economically, psychologically and physically on companies/businesses but also on entrepreneurs who are at the beginning of their careers, in terms of opening a business (restaurant, tourist B&Bs, agritourism guesthouse).
Key words: protected natural areas, tourism, types of tourism, nature park, tourist infrastructure.
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