Development of Penyengat Island Area as an International Tourism Area Based on Heritage Tourism

Prayuda, Rendi and Syafrinaldi, Syafrinaldi and Akbar, Dhani and Nurman, Nurman and Sary, Dian Venita (2022) Development of Penyengat Island Area as an International Tourism Area Based on Heritage Tourism. International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, 17 (4). pp. 1367-1371.

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Abstract

This research aims to implement the Penyengat Island area as a heritage-based international tourism area. Indonesia is well known as one of the largest numbers of historical tourisms in the world. The number of world tourism heritage sites continues to increase every day, Indonesia has diversity island that one of them has potential to developed as a tourism destination. Penyegat Island is one of potential island due the preservation of customs and moral values that have a historical heritage in Penyengat Island can be promoted by procedures based on international heritage. This paper uses descriptive qualitative methods with data collection techniques through library research with an empirical study approach. The results showed that the phenomenon of urbanization associated with globalization factors make the natural physical structure in the Penyengat Island area less noticed, even though Penyengat Island is a typical area because it has sublime value and culture that can be used as a unique tourism object or destination without eliminating historical value so that Penyengat Island can become one of Indonesia's flagship tourism products in Internasional community based on Heritage Tourism.

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