The underground city: the tourism potential of water and sewage infrastructure: the example of Poland

Industrial tourism and technical facilities are a fast-growing branch of tourism that contains areas of great growth potential. The article deals with one of them. The tourist potential of water and sewage infrastructure in selected Polish cities was analysed and assessed. The study covered 11 citie...

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Published in:Bulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series
Main Authors: Dębczyńska Klaudia, Piasecki Adam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń 2021-12-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/bog-2021-0035
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description Industrial tourism and technical facilities are a fast-growing branch of tourism that contains areas of great growth potential. The article deals with one of them. The tourist potential of water and sewage infrastructure in selected Polish cities was analysed and assessed. The study covered 11 cities of diverse socioeconomic potentials around the country. For each city, data were collected that had various levels of detail with regard to visitor numbers, tourist types, facilities made available, events and other special celebrations. For supplementary data, unstructured interviews were also conducted with relevant employees identified in businesses.
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spelling doaj-art-0ebe81eca7784b4e880ed146788198292025-08-20T03:34:12ZengNicolaus Copernicus University in ToruńBulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series2083-82982021-12-015454899510.2478/bog-2021-0035The underground city: the tourism potential of water and sewage infrastructure: the example of PolandDębczyńska Klaudia0Piasecki Adam1Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Faculty of Earth Sciences and Spatial Management, Toruń, PolandNicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Faculty of Earth Sciences and Spatial Management, Toruń, PolandIndustrial tourism and technical facilities are a fast-growing branch of tourism that contains areas of great growth potential. The article deals with one of them. The tourist potential of water and sewage infrastructure in selected Polish cities was analysed and assessed. The study covered 11 cities of diverse socioeconomic potentials around the country. For each city, data were collected that had various levels of detail with regard to visitor numbers, tourist types, facilities made available, events and other special celebrations. For supplementary data, unstructured interviews were also conducted with relevant employees identified in businesses.https://doi.org/10.2478/bog-2021-0035technical infrastructure tourismwater worksseweragetechnical infrastructure
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The underground city: the tourism potential of water and sewage infrastructure: the example of Poland
technical infrastructure tourism
water works
sewerage
technical infrastructure
title The underground city: the tourism potential of water and sewage infrastructure: the example of Poland
title_full The underground city: the tourism potential of water and sewage infrastructure: the example of Poland
title_fullStr The underground city: the tourism potential of water and sewage infrastructure: the example of Poland
title_full_unstemmed The underground city: the tourism potential of water and sewage infrastructure: the example of Poland
title_short The underground city: the tourism potential of water and sewage infrastructure: the example of Poland
title_sort underground city the tourism potential of water and sewage infrastructure the example of poland
topic technical infrastructure tourism
water works
sewerage
technical infrastructure
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