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Tourism and History

Maharashtra Board · Class 10 · History and Political Science

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1. Tourism in the Past

  • Travelling is an old tradition in India.
  • People travelled for pilgrimage, fairs, festivals, education, trade, and preaching.
  • Gautam Buddha travelled to several cities in ancient India for preaching.
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2. Types of Tourism

  • Tourism has become a separate field of business.
  • Tourism is classified into local tourism, interstate tourism, international tourism, historical tourism, geographic tourism, health tourism, agro-tourism, sports tourism, and tourism based on special
  • Local and interstate tourism happen within one country, so language, currency, and document problems are fewer.
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3. Development of Tourism

  • Tourism needs proper guidance for tourists about travel, conduct, and behaviour at destinations.
  • Safe transport, security, good accommodation, and washroom facilities are important for tourism growth.
  • Special attention should be given to the needs of handicapped tourists.
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4. Conservation and Preservation of Heritage

  • Preserving heritage sites is difficult but necessary.
  • Heritage means the valuable legacy of the past.
  • Heritage of any country is divided into Natural Heritage and Cultural Heritage.

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Tourism means travelling to visit placesTravel has deep roots in IndiaYuan Shwang travelled to IndiaMajor types include local and interstateHistorical tourism involves visiting forts

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