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Transactions: WSEAS TRANSACTIONS ON BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
Transactions ID Number: 29-658
Full Name: Magdalena Vorzsak
Position: Professor
Age: ON
Sex: Female
Address: Horea Street, no. 7, Cluj Napoca, 400174
Country: ROMANIA
Tel: +40-264-599170
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Fax: +40-264-590110
E-mail address: carmenmaria_gut@yahoo.com
Other E-mails: carmen.gut@tbs.ubbcluj.ro
Title of the Paper: The Place of Religious Tourism in Romania's Tourist Industry
Authors as they appear in the Paper: Magdalena Vorzsak - Carmen Maria Gut
Email addresses of all the authors: magda.vorzsak@tbs.ubbcluj.ro, carmenmaria_gut@yahoo.com, carmen.gut@tbs.ubbcluj.ro
Number of paper pages: 10
Abstract: At global level, the industry of tourism represents the most dynamic activity sector, the most important generator of workplaces, and a source of recovery for the national economy. Specialists consider that, in the global perspective, travel and tourism, together with information technology and telecommunications will be the three industries of services with the highest turnover. Religious tourism is an essential component of cultural tourism. This form of tourism exists for centuries and shows some features of pilgrimage proper, but has undergone considerable changes, nevertheless. Nowadays, religious tourism involves high educational and cultural level of the tourists, which would allow appreciation of cultural-religious sights from the point of view of the architecture, value construction, spiritual significance and content of works of art. In the present paper the authors realized a comparative analysis of the Romanian religious tourism and the sector of touris!
m in general and highlighted the main issues this sector is currently confronted with.
Keywords: tourism, religious tourism, SWOT analysis, development strategies, development perspectives, Romania
EXTENSION of the file: .pdf
Special (Invited) Session: A Strategic Diagnosis of Religious Tourism in Romania
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