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Cultural Tourism
11. Dark Tourism
It is referred to as mourning tourism. Dark tourism involves
visiting those places and sites that have witnessed the greatest
tragedies in history. Besides this history of human suffering and
bloodshed, these locations are famous for their historical value.
So, those sites that carry potent pesticides have become popular
tourist destinations and attract many tourists every year.
Like: Famous sites In Japan, Hiroshima & Nagasaki bombing
location, Ground Zero, New York, USA. The War Remnants
Museum, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Auschwitz concentration
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