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TURISMO RURAL EN ESPAÑA: PAISAJES Y USUARIOS, NUEVOS USOS Y NUEVAS VISIONES

Gemma Cànoves i Valiente, Luis Herrera Jiménez, Montserrat Villarino Pérez

2005Cuadernos de Turismo

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This 2005 article explores rural tourism in Spain, focusing on new uses of rural spaces and how local inhabitants perceive their heritage and landscapes.

Abstract

This article describes the situation of rural tourism in Spain, especially in Catalonia and Galicia. It is focused on the new leisure and tourism uses of rural spaces, an aspect which is changing and diversifying the rural economies. Related to this, it is described how local inhabitants perceive and «reperceive» their heritage, their landscapes and their places from the new views of rural territories.

Citation format

VALIENTE, Gemma Cànoves i; JIMÉNEZ, Luis Herrera; PÉREZ, Montserrat Villarino. TURISMO RURAL EN ESPAÑA: PAISAJES y USUARIOS, NUEVOS USOS y NUEVAS VISIONES. Cuadernos de Turismo, 2005: 63–76.