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Possibilities of sustainable development of the region in connection with Dark tourism
PROCHÁZKOVÁ, Anežka
The importance of history, awareness of the horrors perpetrated on human lives, respect and sense of belonging. On the other hand, the commercialization of tragedies, moral irresponsibility or the sale of tasteless souvenirs in places with deep piety. All this characterizes Dark tourism. The aim of the diploma thesis was to analyze three selected areas of dark tourism in the Czech Republic: the Terezín concentration camp, the burned down villages of Lidice and Ležáky and the Orthodox Church of St. Cyril and Methodius in Prague. The purpose of the case study was to elaborate the individual pillars of sustainable development - economic, environmental, social and cultural. The SWOT analysis was used to evaluate the information obtained from the individual pillars analysis. Furthermore, the method of semi-structured interviews was used, which served to understand the issue and to clarify the SWOT analysis.
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Dark turismus Středočeského kraje a jeho realizační potenciál v cestovním ruchu
JANEŠ, Jan
This bachelor thesis analyzes the Central Bohemian Region from the perspective of Dark Tourism. The main goal is to create a comprehensive list of dark tourism monuments with a description of historical and cultural context as well as the passenger and public transport availability taken from the regional city. In the final part a subsequent questionnaire survey researches the interest in this type of tourism among the general public, including partial analyses. The gained information may reveal an untapped potential that can be realized by a travel agency while preparing a guided tour or an educational excursion applied in education.
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Opportunities of development of specific type of tourism in selected destination
BERÁNKOVÁ, Tereza
This bachelor thesis analyses the opportunities of the development of specific type of tourism in a selected destination. As a specific type of tourism there is selected Dark tourism and as a destination the district called Českokrumlovsko. This bachelor thesis explains the term Dark tourism, its forms and possible motives of its tourists. Furthermore, it describes places which can be marked as a dark one in the Czech Republic and then in the district of Českokrumlovsko, exactly in the town Český Krumlov where the research is carried out. For this research there is selected a short questionnaire which shows the knowledge about Dark tourism, its potential in Českokrumlovsko and the opportunity of its growth in there. Based on the outcome of the results from the research, this bachelor thesis suggests 3 tools of marketing mix as a product, a place, a price and a promotion.
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Touristification in Terezín
Bezděková, Lucie ; Vágner, Jiří (advisor) ; Jelen, Jakub (referee)
Touristification in Terezín Abstract This bachelor thesis focuses on the mutual relationship between tourism and the city of Terezín. Its aim is to identify impacts of tourism on the locality and its residents. But also to find out which main actors are influencing local tourism the most and how. The first part of the thesis is devoted to theoretical background of these problems. In particular to urban and dark tourism and touristification. In the next part, it presents the studied locality and local tourism in detail and analyzes secondary data sources. The main output of this thesis is an analysis of a functional usage of buildings and their state. Both research results are shown be maps. The second important part are controlled interviews with main local tourist actors and brief informal interviews with residents and visitors. Final suggestions for improving the tourist infrastructure and achieving a sustainable development of Terezín are its main contributions. Keywords: touristification, tourism, urban tourism, dark tourism, Terezín Memorial
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Dark tourism and linkage options to film tourism
Kusková, Veronika ; Vágner, Jiří (advisor) ; Nekolný, Lukáš (referee)
The goal of this barchelor thesis "Dark tourism and linkage options to film tourism" is to introduce dark and film tourism as a relatively new form of tourism. The theoretical part of the thesis is focused on explaining the concepts of dark and film tourism, the typology of these forms of tourism. There are some examples of travel agencies, whom are dealing with these forms of tourism. Finally, the most important places of dark tourism are mentioned in the thesis, both from the Czech Republic and from the world. In the practical part, these findings are applied to the example of the Czech Republic and the selected destinations, where the film and dark tourism was interconnected. Practical part is including SWOT analysis of selected destinations and questionnaire survey and evaluation of results and subsequent recommendation resulting from acquired data. The aim of the work is to introduce the theme of dark and film tourism in the field of theory and to explore the extent to which shooting a film on a particular destination affects the attendance of a given place.
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Potential of Tourism in the City of Forlí (Italy)
Srbová, Pavlína ; Netková, Jarmila (advisor) ; Lautnerová, Anna (referee)
The aim of this diploma thesis is to confirm or refute hypothesis whether the city of Forlí has potential for tourism development. The thesis is divided into four chapters. The first chapter deals with the tourism in Italy and the Emilia Romagna region. The second chapter focuses on introdution of the city of Forlí, especially its sights. The third chapter analyses tourism services in Forlí and the last chapter is dedicated to trips that can be realized from Forlí, thanks to its convenient location within the region.
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Dark tourism in the Czech republic
Kůtová, Markéta ; Petrů, Zdenka (advisor) ; Voříšková, Barbora (referee)
The aim of the theoretical part is to explain the term dark tourism, its forms and historical development. It describes the places that can be marked as the dark tourist destination and shows specific attitudes to the expression itself. The other part deals with the psychological aspect, possible reasons for this type of travelling are explored; it opens up the question of fascination with death and tragedy in general; it presents the moral aspects which can have the negative impact on tourists as well as on victims. It also attempts to highlight the presence of the ethical restraint and reasons for dark tourism is considered as very controversial topic. The practical part proposes to analyze the structure of dark tourist attractions in the Czech Republic. Furthermore, it examines the motives of their visitors and tries to offer a basis to cancellation of the taboo this topic. Regarding the tourism industry the work also brings the concept of the conversion dark tourist attractions in tourist destinations and their promotion by travel agent's.
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Tourism Product Innovation Aimed at Dark Tourism in South Bohemia
BRABENCOVÁ, Petra
The thesis is focused on a relatively new trend in tourism - Dark tourism along with the assumptions for the local tourism and its development. This trend is further explained on the example of South Bohemia. Based on the evaluation of the analysis there was created the tourism product, which contributes to the extension of the tourism supply portfolio in the selected area.
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Potenciál rozvoje "temné turistiky" pro občany České republiky
Boháčová, Petra
The topic of the bachelor thesis is dark tourism as one of the specific (new) forms of tourism. The work is divided into two parts. The theoretical part includes a definition of dark tourism, states some of its well known attractions and outlines the history and present state of this phenomenon. Some different categorizations of dark tourism are described in the work, especially the categorization by supply. It is based on a theoretical concept of the dark tourism spectrum, which explains why some attractions are "darker" than others. The work also describes possible motivation to the participation of dark tourism activities and states perception of visit to the dark destinations including its social importance. The practical part is focused on finding the Czech Republic citizen's interest in this form of tourism and its potential development assessment.
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