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Genius Loci and its Role in Tourism
Mrázková, Martina ; Fialová, Dana (advisor) ; Kasala, Karol (referee)
Genius Loci and its Role in Tourism Abstract The aim of this diploma thesis is to explain the issue of genius loci, both generally and in the context of tourism. The methodology lies in the study of available literature. The interest in this theme is an appropriate response to current trends in the focus of the geography of tourism. Other objectives were defined in order to determine the position of genius loci in geographical research and its role in tourism. The diploma thesis is theoretically framed by humanistic geography (the concept of place introduction) and by the geography of tourism (the concept of sustainable development, psychological and sociological aspects of tourism). The case study demonstrates how genius loci is screened in three different types of tourism destinations - in Deštné v Orlických horách, in Litomyšl and in Potštejn - and how is perceived by local residents. Key words: genius loci, tourism, humanistic geography, place, geography of tourism
Percepce prostoru a aplikace pocitových map na území města Milevska
HEJNOVÁ, Kateřina
The main subject-matter of the bachelor thesis are emotional maps and their application on the territory of the city Milevsko. The construction of the emotional maps and their analysis form the second part of this thesis which is preceded by the definition of possible views on the perception of space and the factors influencing perception and movement in space. Another part of the qualification work is the definition of the formation of emotional maps and the possibility of their application not only in the territory of the Czech Republic. The created emotional maps, like many others, could become the basis for the development of the monitored territory, where the general public has the potential to influence the development itself.
Genius Loci and its Role in Tourism
Mrázková, Martina ; Fialová, Dana (advisor) ; Kasala, Karol (referee)
Genius Loci and its Role in Tourism Abstract The aim of this diploma thesis is to explain the issue of genius loci, both generally and in the context of tourism. The methodology lies in the study of available literature. The interest in this theme is an appropriate response to current trends in the focus of the geography of tourism. Other objectives were defined in order to determine the position of genius loci in geographical research and its role in tourism. The diploma thesis is theoretically framed by humanistic geography (the concept of place introduction) and by the geography of tourism (the concept of sustainable development, psychological and sociological aspects of tourism). The case study demonstrates how genius loci is screened in three different types of tourism destinations - in Deštné v Orlických horách, in Litomyšl and in Potštejn - and how is perceived by local residents. Key words: genius loci, tourism, humanistic geography, place, geography of tourism

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