Particular Characters in Heritage Tourism to Attract Visitors: A comparative study in Sumatra, Indonesia

Nurlisa, Ginting and Nurinayat Vinky, Rahman and Achmad Delianur, Nasution and Julaihi, Wahid (2021) Particular Characters in Heritage Tourism to Attract Visitors: A comparative study in Sumatra, Indonesia. Environment Behaviour Proceedings Journal, 6 (18). pp. 205-2010. ISSN 2398-4287

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Abstract

Sumatra is one of the provinces in Indonesia that has great heritage tourism potential. The existence of attractive cultural buildings and traditional transportation is the particular character of heritage tourism. Heritage tourism significant benefits the economy and quality of life by showing the particular character of local people and culture. This study was conducted to compare particular characters with similar heritage tourism in Sumatra using a concurrent mixed-method. This study indicates monumental historical buildings and traditional transportation with particular characters significantly attract tourists and influence their intention to visit and revisit.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Heritage tourism; particular character; distinctiveness; attract visitors.
Subjects: H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
Divisions: Academic Faculties, Institutes and Centres > Faculty of Built Environment
Faculties, Institutes, Centres > Faculty of Built Environment
Academic Faculties, Institutes and Centres > Faculty of Built Environment
Depositing User: Wahid
Date Deposited: 14 Nov 2022 00:05
Last Modified: 14 Nov 2022 00:05
URI: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/40425

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