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noun
- 1. tourism that involves travelling to places associated with death and suffering: "he's planning a project on dark tourism, documenting the increasing popularity of morbid landmarks around the world"
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May 20, 2024 · Dark tourism, also known as black tourism, thanatourism or grief tourism, is tourism that is associated with death or tragedy. The act of dark tourism is somewhat controversial, with some viewing it as an act of respect and others as unethical practice.
Jul 9, 2018 · What is dark tourism? When you visit a site such as Cape Town’s Robben Island, the Killing Fields of Cambodia, Hỏa Lò Prison in Hanoi, or Anne Frank’s house in Amsterdam, you are engaging in dark tourism. And you’re not alone.
Dark tourism (also thanatourism, black tourism, morbid tourism, or grief tourism) has been defined as tourism involving travel to places historically associated with death and tragedy. [1]
♦ ♦ ♦. - welcome - This is a comprehensive guide to travel to 'dark-tourism' destinations worldwide. Covering over a thousand individual dark places in 116 different countries. This site aims to promote (and also "rehabilitate") dark tourism (DT).
Nov 13, 2019 · Dark tourism refers to visiting places where some of the darkest events of human history have unfolded. That can include genocide, assassination, incarceration, ethnic...
Apr 8, 2019 · The likes of Auschwitz, Ground Zero and Chernobyl are seeing increasing numbers of visitors, sparking the term 'dark tourism'. But is it voyeuristic or educational?
What is dark tourism? Is it ethical? As dark tourists, we delve into the dark tourism phenomenon, why it matters, and why it's controversial.