Published in Scientific Papers. Series E. Land Reclamation, Earth Observation & Surveying, Environmental Engineering, Vol. XI
Written by Florina VOICU, George Emanuel VOICU
The extraordinary complexity of the natural setting, the excellent geographical position, the diversity of landforms, the multitude of tourist resources resulting from human creations (cultural, historical, technical, economic, etc.) within the Șureanu Massif are favorable conditions for tourism development. The uneven distribution of the elements of the tourist potential has determined the creation of tourist concentrations with an easily observable territorial distribution: the natural tourist potential is found mainly in the central, less anthropized part of the massif, where it abounds in various tourist objectives. As we move away from the high central area and approach the hearth of the meadow settlements, the spectacular relief decreases, the natural tourist elements being replaced by the anthropic tourist potential, consisting of unique anthropic buildings, of a special beauty. The diversity of resources with tourist attractiveness was the basis for the development of a varied mountain tourism (winter sports, speotourism, weekend tourism, adventure tourism, integrated tourism, cultural tourism, etc.).
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