How do heritage sites impact tourism?

What role do heritage sites play in attracting tourists?

Heritage sites attract tourists by offering unique cultural experiences, historical significance, and educational opportunities.

Can you give examples of popular heritage sites that boost local tourism?

Sure! Examples include the Great Wall of China, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Colosseum in Rome, all of which draw millions of visitors.

How do these sites benefit the local economy?

They create jobs, increase local business revenue, and promote infrastructure development, benefiting the overall economy.

Are there any negative impacts of tourism on heritage sites?

Yes, excessive tourism can lead to environmental degradation, wear and tear on the sites, and loss of cultural integrity.