Religious Tourism and Italian Sacred Mounts: experiences of networking and co-operation at a UNESCO site

A Sacred Mount is a historical holy site and former pilgrimage attraction. It is a devotional complex located on a mountain, and composed of a series of chapels and shrines in which scenes from the life of Christ, the Virgin Mary or the saints are represented through paintings and sculptures. In 200...

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Published in:The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Authors: Afferni, Raffaella (Author) ; Ferrario, Carla (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dublin Institute of Technology [2016]
In: The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Year: 2016, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-16
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Piedmont / Lombardy / Holy mountain / Tourism / Pilgrimage / Tourismusmarketing / Cultural cooperation
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
CD Christianity and Culture
KBJ Italy
Further subjects:B Pilgrimage
B tourism experience
B Sacred Mounts
B Religious Tourism
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