UK Heritage & Cultural Tourism Management: A Development Analysis

This report examines the growth and development of heritage and cultural tourism management in the UK, highlighting its increasing importance for the country's social and financial status. It traces the evolution of heritage management from a neglected sector before World War II to a significant contributor to the UK's GDP, driven by technological advancements and increased global tourism. The report identifies key periods of development, including the introduction of innovative approaches and internationalization efforts that enhanced the attractiveness of heritage sites. It emphasizes the need for continuous care and expansion of heritage to attract more visitors, preserve cultural importance, and maintain a strong connection between future generations and their country's past. The report concludes by underscoring the multifaceted benefits of preserving and promoting cultural heritage for the UK's image and economy.

HERITAGE
Introduction Trend line
Heritage is a long term asset for any country
which helps in developing social and financial
status of different parts of world. It helps in
attracting more visitors which contributes in the
growth of countries economy. The following
study will show how it is an important factor
for UK and what all developments has taken
place in the heritage of cited country.
Due to less education and awareness during this era
development in the total heritage was almost negligible.
Traditional systems were used for performing the interactions
with the customer and also the trend was not much of
travelling.
Before the world war 2 very less
attention was given to the need
improvement in heritage. It was an
ignored sector and no change was done
in the existing heritage. Later with the
introduction of new technology and
increase in resources it was realised that
development in the culture may result
into hike in culture importance and
which will also lead to raise in countries
current image
1950- 1955
Abstract 1956- 1958 1959-1976 1976- 1987 Present
At this stage management
realised the need to bring
innovation in the existing culture
of heritage. Different approaches
were practised which were just
trails and incremental reform so
that they can reach to a desired
conclusion.
After 1958 department
concerning the heritage was
successful in reaching to some
productive approaches which
helped the management in
bringing improvements in the
existing system of tourism
related to heritage. With the
available technology
innovations were done which
has direct impact on the total
inheritance.
This was an era where drastic
change was experience as with
the improvement in the
available resources the scope
of development also increased.
Rapprochement and
internationalization helped in
increasing the total tourism as
effective moves were taken in
order to increase the
attractiveness of the different
sites.
At this time heritage was
changed completely. Wide
growth and development in
relation to heritage was
experienced. Whole
perspective of tourists was
change and also their
expectations got increased as
economy got developed and
therefore pressure increased on
the concern management to
work on improvement.

In order to increase the tourism, it is
important that enough care is given to
the old culture of country. It helps in
attracting more and more visitors as
people like knowing history and through
the ancient buildings and other venues
they get to know how good their
ancestors past were. Expansion and
improvement of heritage are discussed
below under different heads:
These are the features that are associated
with the culture of various different
groups of society having different
backgrounds. It consists of tradition,
monuments, antique belongings of
various groups and these have an
immense importance in present too.
There are a number of such sites in UK
and because of those this country
experiences a good tourism and
therefore contribution in total GDP also
increases.
Growth and development of heritage
Need for development Importance of heritage
Increase countries image – Whenever any place
has good locations to visit it develops a good
picture of that city. People like visiting again and
again and this increases its value in comparison to
other places.
Develop GDP – Having a good culture is very
much beneficial for different countries as this way
it can attract more and more tourists to come and
visit the place. This way the total economy of that
country gets increase. Apart from the financial
benefits it is also important to maintain the old
culture so that the coming generation remain in
close contact with their countries past and remain
in touch with it. This way the old culture is also
preserved so that it does not get dissolved and
remain in minds of every generation.
Preserves sites cultural importance – Through
keeping the heritage conserved significance of
various locations remains same. And as a part of
society it is the responsibility of all to identify and
develop respect for these place.

Growth and expansion of inheritance
Fascinating – In UK most of the old culture
monuments are attractive and experiences a
good number of total visitors. Its Blaenavon
viewpoint is known for its beauty which makes
it an important part of culture. It is more famous
because people can visit the place
Natural – there are various earthy visiting place
in UK. Parks are beautifully designed, dense
flora. This country is also known for its wildlife
as it has good zones of it like Henderson.
Contracted old surroundings – UK does not only
have the natrila but also man made sites like
Mercantile city and heritage romantic
framework.
Cultural heritage – From different surveys it was
recognised that cited country has greater ratio of culture
framework in its total number of sites. Every different
location has their own importance and value like Royal
Botanical gardens. It was taken in use to study botany and
ecology which helped in understanding the subjects.

CONCLUSION
Given text shows why it is crucial to preserve the culture as there are various advantages of it.
Country having good history or background enjoys benefits of having a different image and also
rich culture help in attracting more tourists to the domestic country.
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