Assessing the rural cultural significance for heritage tourism development in Perak Tengah District / Siti Norlizaiha Harun and Mohd Roswodi Mat Zin

The cultural heritage resources are widely available in the rural area in the form of a unique culture and art, heritage, traditional knowledge, natural beauty, ecological resources and others, and are representative of the community culture. Heritage interpretation is an educational process that ai...

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Main Authors: Siti Norlizaiha, Harun, Mohd Roswodi, Mat Zin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Perak 2018
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/29546/1/29546.pdf
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description The cultural heritage resources are widely available in the rural area in the form of a unique culture and art, heritage, traditional knowledge, natural beauty, ecological resources and others, and are representative of the community culture. Heritage interpretation is an educational process that aims to reveal meanings about our culture. Good interpretation enhances our understanding, appreciation, and therefore, provides protection of cultural heritage. This research has two aims; 1) to identify the cultural heritage significance; 2) to designate interpretation plan of the potential cultural heritage for new tourist attraction in the state of Perak. The method of this research involved three steps; inventory of resources, focus group survey and interpretation proposal. Results from focus group indicate the need to customize the interpretation and presentation of rural heritage especially on physical experience in community cultural activities. This study also highlights the most significance cultural resources in Perak Tengah Districts based on ranking. The output of this research is to produce the interpretation guidance for heritage site operators on how visitors can experience our cultural heritage in the rural area.
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spelling uitm.eprints-95462020-04-17T04:23:05Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/29546/ Assessing the rural cultural significance for heritage tourism development in Perak Tengah District / Siti Norlizaiha Harun and Mohd Roswodi Mat Zin myse Siti Norlizaiha, Harun Mohd Roswodi, Mat Zin History of geography Travel and the state. Tourism Malaysia The cultural heritage resources are widely available in the rural area in the form of a unique culture and art, heritage, traditional knowledge, natural beauty, ecological resources and others, and are representative of the community culture. Heritage interpretation is an educational process that aims to reveal meanings about our culture. Good interpretation enhances our understanding, appreciation, and therefore, provides protection of cultural heritage. This research has two aims; 1) to identify the cultural heritage significance; 2) to designate interpretation plan of the potential cultural heritage for new tourist attraction in the state of Perak. The method of this research involved three steps; inventory of resources, focus group survey and interpretation proposal. Results from focus group indicate the need to customize the interpretation and presentation of rural heritage especially on physical experience in community cultural activities. This study also highlights the most significance cultural resources in Perak Tengah Districts based on ranking. The output of this research is to produce the interpretation guidance for heritage site operators on how visitors can experience our cultural heritage in the rural area. Universiti Teknologi MARA, Perak 2018 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/29546/1/29546.pdf Assessing the rural cultural significance for heritage tourism development in Perak Tengah District / Siti Norlizaiha Harun and Mohd Roswodi Mat Zin. (2018) Malaysian Journal of Sustainable Environment (MySE) <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Malaysian_Journal_of_Sustainable_Environment_=28MySE=29/>, 4 (1). pp. 37-56. ISSN 0128-326X http://www.myse.my/
spellingShingle History of geography
Travel and the state. Tourism
Malaysia
Siti Norlizaiha, Harun
Mohd Roswodi, Mat Zin
Assessing the rural cultural significance for heritage tourism development in Perak Tengah District / Siti Norlizaiha Harun and Mohd Roswodi Mat Zin
title Assessing the rural cultural significance for heritage tourism development in Perak Tengah District / Siti Norlizaiha Harun and Mohd Roswodi Mat Zin
title_full Assessing the rural cultural significance for heritage tourism development in Perak Tengah District / Siti Norlizaiha Harun and Mohd Roswodi Mat Zin
title_fullStr Assessing the rural cultural significance for heritage tourism development in Perak Tengah District / Siti Norlizaiha Harun and Mohd Roswodi Mat Zin
title_full_unstemmed Assessing the rural cultural significance for heritage tourism development in Perak Tengah District / Siti Norlizaiha Harun and Mohd Roswodi Mat Zin
title_short Assessing the rural cultural significance for heritage tourism development in Perak Tengah District / Siti Norlizaiha Harun and Mohd Roswodi Mat Zin
title_sort assessing the rural cultural significance for heritage tourism development in perak tengah district siti norlizaiha harun and mohd roswodi mat zin
topic History of geography
Travel and the state. Tourism
Malaysia
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/29546/1/29546.pdf
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