This paper aims to give an account of the online activities and strategies developed and
carried out by the Côa Valley Museum and Archaeological Park with the goal of reaching …

This paper focuses on Australian Indigenous rock art tourism, a field that has received
limited research attention. Our aim is to identify aspects which are invisible in tourism …

A vandalism/graffiti/engraving episode occurred recently in a Côa Valley rock art panel in
which a hunter from the region engraved a motif (a defecating horse) superimposing two …

This paper argues that less known archaeological sites on marginalized or non-touristic
areas can contribute to the formation of local economies that can benefit from alternative …

Institutional stakeholders often agree on heritage-based development actions as a means
for gaining sustainable regional coherence. The potentialities of archaeological sites or …

In 1996, the discovery of a wealth of prehistoric open-air rock art, notably from the Ice Age,
later included in United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization …

Abstract Development through the use of heritage has been part of a consensual and
therefore recurrent argumentation among institutional stakeholders. Many different on-going …

Rock art is one of the most notable windows on the spiritual, social, or economic life of our
ancestors providing a portal to their mindset, while there is dual value to ancient imagery …

Dozens of decorated caves (or their replicas) can be visited on tours bookable over the
internet or by phone. Open-air sites, though much scarcer in number, are also open to the …

A visita a destinos culturais está em crescente evolução. De modo a responder à procura do
mercado por este tipo de turismo, é necessário adaptar os destinos e torná-los atrativos, de …