The Tourism Experience Offered by Religious Theme Parks: Taman Tamadun Islam (TTI) in Malaysia
Theme parks are major drivers of tourism development and experience is a central concept in tourism research. This study investigates the experience potential associated with religious theme parks which offer a combination of religious and secular activities. The experiences of visitors to Taman Tam...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2016]
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| In: |
The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Year: 2016, Volume: 4, Issue: 5, Pages: 59-66 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Taman Tamadun Islam (Kuala Teregganu)
/ Visitor
/ Return signal
/ Social media
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion BJ Islam KBM Asia |
| Further subjects: | B
Tourism
B Experience B theme park B Religion |
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| Summary: | Theme parks are major drivers of tourism development and experience is a central concept in tourism research. This study investigates the experience potential associated with religious theme parks which offer a combination of religious and secular activities. The experiences of visitors to Taman Tamadun Islam (TTI), a Muslim theme park based in Malaysia, are identified through the analysis of visitors' feedback on Tripadvisor. |
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| ISSN: | 2009-7379 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.21427/D73T4X |