The potential of abandoned heritage buildings as tourism attraction: a case study in Papan, Perak / Nurul Asyikin Khairudin ... [et al.]

This research explores the potential of abandoned heritage buildings as a tourism attraction, focusing on abandoned heritage buildings in Papan, Perak. These buildings, once significant in their era, now stand dilapidated and abandoned, evoking both aesthetic allure and safety concerns. Despite the...

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Main Authors: Khairudin, Nurul Asyikin, Ramele Ramli, Rohaslinda, Abu Bakar, Abdullah Anas, -, Retna Hidayah
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spelling my.uitm.ir.1099382025-02-09T17:22:19Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/109938/ The potential of abandoned heritage buildings as tourism attraction: a case study in Papan, Perak / Nurul Asyikin Khairudin ... [et al.] bej Khairudin, Nurul Asyikin Ramele Ramli, Rohaslinda Abu Bakar, Abdullah Anas -, Retna Hidayah Heritage tourism. Cultural tourism This research explores the potential of abandoned heritage buildings as a tourism attraction, focusing on abandoned heritage buildings in Papan, Perak. These buildings, once significant in their era, now stand dilapidated and abandoned, evoking both aesthetic allure and safety concerns. Despite the inherent dangers, enthusiasts of dark tourism are drawn to these neglected structures. The study aims to investigate the viability of leveraging Papan's abandoned heritage buildings for tourism purposes. Key objectives include identifying the heritage significance of these abandoned buildings, assessing tourist expectations and satisfaction regarding Papan's abandoned buildings, and proposing strategies for their development as tourist attractions. Employing a quantitative method approach, the author distributed questionnaires to tourists who have and have not visited Papan. Findings indicate significant potential for Papan as a tourist destination, as evidenced by positive responses from respondents. However, dissatisfaction with tourism facilities and safety highlights areas for improvement. Overall, the research underscores the allure of abandoned heritage buildings and provides valuable insights for enhancing Papan's appeal as a heritage tourism destination. UiTM Press 2024-09 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/109938/1/109938.pdf The potential of abandoned heritage buildings as tourism attraction: a case study in Papan, Perak / Nurul Asyikin Khairudin ... [et al.]. (2024) Built Environment Journal <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Built_Environment_Journal/>, 21: 11. pp. 115-131. ISSN 2637-0395
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topic Heritage tourism. Cultural tourism
spellingShingle Heritage tourism. Cultural tourism
Khairudin, Nurul Asyikin
Ramele Ramli, Rohaslinda
Abu Bakar, Abdullah Anas
-, Retna Hidayah
The potential of abandoned heritage buildings as tourism attraction: a case study in Papan, Perak / Nurul Asyikin Khairudin ... [et al.]
description This research explores the potential of abandoned heritage buildings as a tourism attraction, focusing on abandoned heritage buildings in Papan, Perak. These buildings, once significant in their era, now stand dilapidated and abandoned, evoking both aesthetic allure and safety concerns. Despite the inherent dangers, enthusiasts of dark tourism are drawn to these neglected structures. The study aims to investigate the viability of leveraging Papan's abandoned heritage buildings for tourism purposes. Key objectives include identifying the heritage significance of these abandoned buildings, assessing tourist expectations and satisfaction regarding Papan's abandoned buildings, and proposing strategies for their development as tourist attractions. Employing a quantitative method approach, the author distributed questionnaires to tourists who have and have not visited Papan. Findings indicate significant potential for Papan as a tourist destination, as evidenced by positive responses from respondents. However, dissatisfaction with tourism facilities and safety highlights areas for improvement. Overall, the research underscores the allure of abandoned heritage buildings and provides valuable insights for enhancing Papan's appeal as a heritage tourism destination.
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author Khairudin, Nurul Asyikin
Ramele Ramli, Rohaslinda
Abu Bakar, Abdullah Anas
-, Retna Hidayah
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Ramele Ramli, Rohaslinda
Abu Bakar, Abdullah Anas
-, Retna Hidayah
author_sort Khairudin, Nurul Asyikin
title The potential of abandoned heritage buildings as tourism attraction: a case study in Papan, Perak / Nurul Asyikin Khairudin ... [et al.]
title_short The potential of abandoned heritage buildings as tourism attraction: a case study in Papan, Perak / Nurul Asyikin Khairudin ... [et al.]
title_full The potential of abandoned heritage buildings as tourism attraction: a case study in Papan, Perak / Nurul Asyikin Khairudin ... [et al.]
title_fullStr The potential of abandoned heritage buildings as tourism attraction: a case study in Papan, Perak / Nurul Asyikin Khairudin ... [et al.]
title_full_unstemmed The potential of abandoned heritage buildings as tourism attraction: a case study in Papan, Perak / Nurul Asyikin Khairudin ... [et al.]
title_sort potential of abandoned heritage buildings as tourism attraction: a case study in papan, perak / nurul asyikin khairudin ... [et al.]
publisher UiTM Press
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