Evaluation of the Development Potential of the Intangible Heritage Tourism in Shanxi Province
The cultural heritage is one of the world's major tourist destinations, inclounding intangible cultural heritage.The evaluation of intangible heritage tourism was from the number, species and visibility of intangible cultural heritage, the landscape of tangible cultural heritage and local investment situation.It's found that the intangible heritage tourism was connected with tangible cultural heritage.Furthermore, by ArcGIS 10.0 it showed that the urban area of Taiyuan, Yangcheng County, Jincheng Zezhou County, Jinzhong Pingyao County etc, highly concentrated on traditional villages, traditional streets, were highest in the development potential of the intangible cultural heritage in Shanxi Province.And the IHT potential on the southern & the central were much higher than the north, especially at the traditional settlements nearby border.
intangible cultural heritagepotential of intangible heritage tourismresource-market-productShanxi Province