The Villages with Fortified Churches in the South of Transylvania - Tourism and Economic Potential

Seven of the villages with fortified churches in Transylvania have been declared UNESCO sites, thusbecomingprotectedareas. Being inhabited by Romanians, Saxons, Hungarians and Szeklers, thesettlementsrepresent a charmingandpicturesque model of stability and prosperity in the area. Thisstudyanalyzes...

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Main Author: Corina-Mihaela Petre (Răşineanu)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura ASE Bucuresti 2020-03-01
Series:Romanian Economic Journal
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Online Access:http://www.rejournal.eu/sites/rejournal.versatech.ro/files/articole/2020-04-03/3597/6ypetre.pdf
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description Seven of the villages with fortified churches in Transylvania have been declared UNESCO sites, thusbecomingprotectedareas. Being inhabited by Romanians, Saxons, Hungarians and Szeklers, thesettlementsrepresent a charmingandpicturesque model of stability and prosperity in the area. Thisstudyanalyzesthe economic andtourism impact of the declaration of theseareas as UNESCO sitesand an analysis of theobjectivestobeachieved in ordertoensure a long-term economic tourismbaseddevelopment of theentirearea. This is where thevillageswithfortifiedchurches in southernTransylvania are located.
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spelling doaj.art-81924ad5c49841578eb3a121abc5890f2022-12-22T03:07:20ZengEditura ASE BucurestiRomanian Economic Journal1454-42962286-20562020-03-01XXIII7593102The Villages with Fortified Churches in the South of Transylvania - Tourism and Economic PotentialCorina-Mihaela Petre (Răşineanu) 0PhD Student, University of Bucharest, Doctoral School „Simion Mehedinți”, corina.rasineanu@gmail.comSeven of the villages with fortified churches in Transylvania have been declared UNESCO sites, thusbecomingprotectedareas. Being inhabited by Romanians, Saxons, Hungarians and Szeklers, thesettlementsrepresent a charmingandpicturesque model of stability and prosperity in the area. Thisstudyanalyzesthe economic andtourism impact of the declaration of theseareas as UNESCO sitesand an analysis of theobjectivestobeachieved in ordertoensure a long-term economic tourismbaseddevelopment of theentirearea. This is where thevillageswithfortifiedchurches in southernTransylvania are located.http://www.rejournal.eu/sites/rejournal.versatech.ro/files/articole/2020-04-03/3597/6ypetre.pdfunesco world heritagetourismeconomic potentialvillages with fortfied churches
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The Villages with Fortified Churches in the South of Transylvania - Tourism and Economic Potential
Romanian Economic Journal
unesco world heritage
tourism
economic potential
villages with fortfied churches
title The Villages with Fortified Churches in the South of Transylvania - Tourism and Economic Potential
title_full The Villages with Fortified Churches in the South of Transylvania - Tourism and Economic Potential
title_fullStr The Villages with Fortified Churches in the South of Transylvania - Tourism and Economic Potential
title_full_unstemmed The Villages with Fortified Churches in the South of Transylvania - Tourism and Economic Potential
title_short The Villages with Fortified Churches in the South of Transylvania - Tourism and Economic Potential
title_sort villages with fortified churches in the south of transylvania tourism and economic potential
topic unesco world heritage
tourism
economic potential
villages with fortfied churches
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