Growth & Development of the Heritage and Cultural Industry

HERITAGE

Table of Contents
Table of Contents.........................................................................2
Introduction.................................................................................3
Task 1.......................................................................................... 3
1.1 The growth and development of the heritage and cultural industry.. 3
1.2 Potential conflicts in the conservation of heritage and cultural
resources............................................................................................4
Task 2.......................................................................................... 6
2.1 The Purpose of Heritage and Cultural attractions in meeting the
needs of different customers...............................................................6
Task 3.......................................................................................... 8
3.1 The impact of different types of ownership on the management of
heritage and cultural industry. ............................................................8
3.2 Roles and responsibilities of organizations in the heritage and
cultural industry. ................................................................................9
Task 4.......................................................................................... 9
4.1 The methods and media used for interpretation within the heritage
and cultural industry for tourist...........................................................9
Conclusion.................................................................................. 10
References.................................................................................12

Introduction
Heritage is the inheritance of different kinds of objects with lots of historical importance
with cultural attachment with the people of a society which gives other people the specific idea
about society. Tourism industry has expanded its territory day by day throughout the world. As a
part of tourism industry, the Heritage of a country has become one of the most important places
for any country to make all the tourists from different parts of the world attracted towards the
country to visit. In United Kingdom, tourism industry is flourishing day by day. As a part of a
developed country with a large collection of different kinds of Heritages, United Kingdom has
become one of the most popular tourist spots all over the world. People from different parts of
the world are coming to visit United Kingdom for the purpose of understanding the culture of
different countries of the world where the British Empire has their province in the past.
Numerous numbers of histories and incidents make the country very much special to the tourists
of different parts of the world to know about the Heritage of United Kingdom. In this report, the
influence of Heritage in the tourism industry of United Kingdom has been discussed thoroughly.
The linkage between these two factors has been established efficiently for better understanding
about the influence of Heritage in improving the tourism industry of United Kingdom.
Task 1
1.1 The growth and development of the heritage and cultural industry.
For the establishment of tourism industry in United Kingdom, the establishment and proper
maintenance of The Heritage sites can give the country and excellent chances of having more
and more visitors in United Kingdom as a part of the tourism industry. These maintenance and
establishment procedures will give United Kingdom an excellent opportunity to properly
understand established the tourism industry of United Kingdom with the highest level of success.
UNESCO has given recognition about 29 heritage sites in UK which is equally attractive and of
archeologically and culturally valuable. There are a lot of different steps that can be considered
and implemented for the development and maintenance of the heritage and cultural industry of
UK (Lew, 2008). Heritage and cultural tourism sectors has proved to be of a significant factor to
bring positive change in both economic, social and cultural sectors in many countries. Hence, it
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has developed and expressed itself to be one of the world’s biggest business industries. A poster
showing the growth and development of heritage and cultural industry of UK is posted below:
The growth and development of the heritage is need to be discussed in the following manner are
as-
 1. Attractiveness- In this it can be said that the heritage and culture of the UK is very
attractive. It can be understood better with the help of example are as Frontiers of Roman
Empire is very famous and it is known as the Forts of the modern Germany. This kind of
the sites has become the major key source of the attraction for the public. Industrial
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