Tourism in the Mezzogiorno Flashcards

1
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2 factors influencing tourism

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  • Physical

- Human

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2
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Types of attractions for tourists (2)

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  • Natural

- Cultural

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3
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Hindrance of tourism (3)

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  • Peripheral location
  • Poor transport services
  • Limited to the coast
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4
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Climate (2)

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  • Mediterranean

- Hot, dry summers

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5
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Climate attractiveness to tourist (2)

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  • Hot, dry climate

- Beach or sunshine holidays

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6
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Winter in the Apennines (2)

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  • Snow covered

- Skiing holidays

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7
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Attractiveness of relief (3)

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  • Mountain scenery
  • Beautiful beaches
  • Walking tours, sun holidays
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8
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Volcanic activity (2)

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  • Mount Etna on Sicily

- Volcanic springs

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9
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Human factor influencing tourism

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History

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10
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Ancient Rome

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  • Culture widespread

- Pompeii well known

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11
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Pompeii

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Thousands of people visit each year

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12
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Hindrance of tourism

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Access to inland areas away from coast

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13
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Poorly developed services

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  • Facilities

- Road and rail access

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