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Explain the purpose of tourism.

Accepted Answer

Tourism has several purposes and inspiration behind it. They are as follows:

To see historical monuments forts and cities discovered during excavations. To visit centres promoting ancient art and craft, museums.
To visit different pilgrim centres, sea beaches, mountain ranges, valleys, snow-capped peaks, pristine jungles.
To visit special plateaus like Kas plateau, museums, lakes formed because of meteoric impact and valleys of flowers.
Places of natural beauty gives us enjoyment and experiences which connects us to nature.
To visit different industrial sites.
To see medicinal plants and avail of ayurvedic therapies.
To visit places to see agricultural projects, visit to see agricultural research centres and making of compost pits.
To travel to watch sports events which comes under sports tourism. To be. part of dance-music, festival or watch as audience, which is cultural tourism.
People also visit places to attend film festivals, witness the making of movies, science seminars, international conferences, book exhibitions and literary events.

In short, the purpose of tourism differs from person to person. It is explored as per individual interest.

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