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The potential of historic fortress as a new tourism attraction in kelantan

This research looks on the possibilities of historic fortresses as new tourism attractions in the Malaysian state of Kelantan. Kelantan has a rich cultural legacy and historical significance, making it an attractive heritage tourism destination. Kelantan can use its ancient strongholds to attract to...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Miqdad Rosli, Ahmad `Attiq Mhd Sarbini, Ainaa Syaherra Norizam, Ainim Syafiqa Fauzilan
Format: Undergraduate Final Project Report
Language:English
Published: 2022
Online Access:http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/14033/1/T2.pdf
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spelling my.umk.eprints.140332024-03-27T07:04:02Z http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/14033/ The potential of historic fortress as a new tourism attraction in kelantan Ahmad Miqdad Rosli Ahmad `Attiq Mhd Sarbini Ainaa Syaherra Norizam Ainim Syafiqa Fauzilan This research looks on the possibilities of historic fortresses as new tourism attractions in the Malaysian state of Kelantan. Kelantan has a rich cultural legacy and historical significance, making it an attractive heritage tourism destination. Kelantan can use its ancient strongholds to attract tourists and create economic growth by focusing on their restoration and promotion. The study looks at the historical background and architectural relevance of strongholds in Kelantan, with a focus on prominent ones. The study examines the existing state of fortresses as tourism destinations and suggests viable solutions for their growth using qualitative analysis, interviews with local people, and government. According to the findings, mediaeval strongholds have a huge potential to become significant tourism attractions in Kelantan. Visitors are drawn to these fortifications because of their distinctive architectural elements, historical narratives, and cultural relevance. Furthermore, by maintaining and presenting these landmarks, Kelantan can promote cultural heritage while also generating long-term tourism revenue. The study also provides some significant recommendations for improving historic fortress tourism potential. Improved infrastructure, interpretative signage, guided tours, interactive displays, and cultural activities that engage tourists and produce a memorable experience are just a few examples. Collaboration between government agencies, local communities, and tourist stakeholders is critical for effective attraction preservation, promotion, and marketing. Kelantan can diversify its tourism offers, prolong visitors' duration of stay, and attract both domestic and foreign tourists seeking unique cultural experiences by capitalising on the potential of historic strongholds. This research serves as a valuable resource for policymakers, tourism authorities, and local communities in formulating strategies to harness the tourism potential of historic fortresses in Kelantan and drive sustainable development in the region. Keywords: Tourism, Historical attraction, Local communities and government action. 2022 Undergraduate Final Project Report NonPeerReviewed text en http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/14033/1/T2.pdf Ahmad Miqdad Rosli and Ahmad `Attiq Mhd Sarbini and Ainaa Syaherra Norizam and Ainim Syafiqa Fauzilan (2022) The potential of historic fortress as a new tourism attraction in kelantan. Final Year Project thesis, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan. (Submitted)
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description This research looks on the possibilities of historic fortresses as new tourism attractions in the Malaysian state of Kelantan. Kelantan has a rich cultural legacy and historical significance, making it an attractive heritage tourism destination. Kelantan can use its ancient strongholds to attract tourists and create economic growth by focusing on their restoration and promotion. The study looks at the historical background and architectural relevance of strongholds in Kelantan, with a focus on prominent ones. The study examines the existing state of fortresses as tourism destinations and suggests viable solutions for their growth using qualitative analysis, interviews with local people, and government. According to the findings, mediaeval strongholds have a huge potential to become significant tourism attractions in Kelantan. Visitors are drawn to these fortifications because of their distinctive architectural elements, historical narratives, and cultural relevance. Furthermore, by maintaining and presenting these landmarks, Kelantan can promote cultural heritage while also generating long-term tourism revenue. The study also provides some significant recommendations for improving historic fortress tourism potential. Improved infrastructure, interpretative signage, guided tours, interactive displays, and cultural activities that engage tourists and produce a memorable experience are just a few examples. Collaboration between government agencies, local communities, and tourist stakeholders is critical for effective attraction preservation, promotion, and marketing. Kelantan can diversify its tourism offers, prolong visitors' duration of stay, and attract both domestic and foreign tourists seeking unique cultural experiences by capitalising on the potential of historic strongholds. This research serves as a valuable resource for policymakers, tourism authorities, and local communities in formulating strategies to harness the tourism potential of historic fortresses in Kelantan and drive sustainable development in the region. Keywords: Tourism, Historical attraction, Local communities and government action.
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author Ahmad Miqdad Rosli
Ahmad `Attiq Mhd Sarbini
Ainaa Syaherra Norizam
Ainim Syafiqa Fauzilan
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Ahmad `Attiq Mhd Sarbini
Ainaa Syaherra Norizam
Ainim Syafiqa Fauzilan
The potential of historic fortress as a new tourism attraction in kelantan
author_facet Ahmad Miqdad Rosli
Ahmad `Attiq Mhd Sarbini
Ainaa Syaherra Norizam
Ainim Syafiqa Fauzilan
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title The potential of historic fortress as a new tourism attraction in kelantan
title_short The potential of historic fortress as a new tourism attraction in kelantan
title_full The potential of historic fortress as a new tourism attraction in kelantan
title_fullStr The potential of historic fortress as a new tourism attraction in kelantan
title_full_unstemmed The potential of historic fortress as a new tourism attraction in kelantan
title_sort potential of historic fortress as a new tourism attraction in kelantan
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url http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/14033/1/T2.pdf
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