Overcoming overtourism : creating revived originals / / Bruno S. Frey

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910482991003321
• Autore: Frey Bruno S.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]; ©2021
• ISBN: 3-030-63814-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (110 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 910.68
• Soggetti: Tourism - Management; Overtourism
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1: Overtourism: Problems and a Radical Proposal-An Introduction -- Part I: Overtourism: The Problem -- 2: Excessive Cultural Tourism -- 2.1 What Are the Figures? -- 2.2 Cultural Overtourism -- 2.3 Why Is Cultural Overtourism Growing So Quickly? -- 2.4 What Are the Effects of Cultural Mass Tourism? -- 3: Reactions to Cultural Overtourism -- 3.1 People Are Protesting -- 3.2 Shifting to So Far Little Visited Cultural Sites -- 3.3 Government Intervenes -- 3.3.1 Information and Appeals -- 3.3.2 Marketing Efforts -- 3.3.3 Temporal and Local Administrative Restrictions -- 3.3.4 Tax Incentives -- 3.3.5 Price Increase for Visitors -- 3.3.6 Auctioning of Visiting Rights -- 3.4 Visitors Are Banned -- Part II: Overtourism: A Radical Proposal -- 4: A Positive Alternative: Revived Originals -- 4.1 What Are the Features of Revived Originals? -- 4.1.1 The Most Important Buildings Are Replicated Identically -- 4.1.2 Digital Technology Is Extensively Applied -- 4.1.3 Art Sites Are Historically and Culturally Embedded -- 4.1.4 Combining Copy and Digital Technology -- 4.2 What Are the Advantages of Revived Originals? -- 4.3 Similar Sites Already Exist -- 4.3.1 Prehistoric Paintings in Altamira, Lascaux, and Chauvet -- 4.3.2 The Tomb of Tutankhamun -- 4.3.3 Panoramas and Dioramas -- 4.3.4 Wittgenstein's Hut in Norway -- 4.3.5 Neuschwanstein Castle -- 4.3.6 Berlin and Other German Cities -- 4.3.7 Ballenberg, Open-Air Museum ; of Switzerland -- 4.3.8 Swissminiature -- 4.3.9 Minimundus in Klagenfurt -- 4.3.10 Replicas in the United States -- 4.3.11 Replicas in Japan -- 4.3.12 Replicas in China -- 5: Revived Originals and Possible Counterarguments -- 5.1 Original Compared to Revived Original -- 5.2 Missing Atmosphere and Acceptance -- 5.3 Not Interesting for Selfie Tourists?.; 6: What Problems Are Likely to Arise? -- 6.1 Which Organizational Forms Are Reasonable? -- 6.2 Is Suitable Property Available? -- 6.3 Is There a Rivalry with Existing Replicas? -- 6.4 Will the Originals Still Risk Being Overcrowded? -- 6.5 Political Resistance -- 7: How Can Revived Originals Become Reality? -- 7.1 Venice -- 7.2 Combining Several Cities -- 7.2.1 North Italian Cities -- 7.2.2 Austrian Cities -- 7.3 What Is Required to Create Revived Originals? -- Part III: Cultural Overtourism: A Perspective -- 8: Conclusions -- 8.1 Cultural Overtourism Is Controversial -- 8.2 Cultural Overtourism: A Solution -- 8.2.1 Revived Originals Will Cause Opposition -- 8.2.2 Revived Originals Offer Many Opportunities -- References.