MODERN ARCHITECTURAL STYLE AND ITS IMPACT ON TOURISM ACTIVITY (NAJAF GOVERNORATE IS A MODEL)

Authors

Athraa Abdel Hadi Zwead Technical Institute of Najaf, Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University, Department of Tourism

Keywords:

Architectural, Tourism, Geography

Abstract

Geography can play an important role in the form and style of construction, as the study and selection of the optimal site for any tourism project must be taken into account as it gives the greatest return at the lowest costs. Tourism is a civilized way to develop culture among different peoples and societies, as tourist countries acquire cultural skills and different experiences from the tourists of the countries coming to them, such as language and sound ideas. Therefore, tourism occupies a distinguished position among economic activities, in addition to its cultural and civilizational effects, through various architectural buildings such as religious, archaeological, heritage and historical in the study area. Which is distinguished by its architectural richness and its cultural heritage. Given the importance of the study, the researcher focused on studying the related concepts and determining their role in spatial and tourism development . Najaf Governorate is one of the important provinces in the architectural style in terms of its religious, archaeological and historical importance, and the most important of them is the Great Mosque of Kufa, which is the fourth mosque and has an important and prestigious place as it is one of the oldest holy places, and the Al-Sahla Mosque is one of the most famous and greatest mosques that were built in Kufa during the century The first Hijri.

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Published

2023-10-21

How to Cite

Athraa Abdel Hadi Zwead. (2023). MODERN ARCHITECTURAL STYLE AND ITS IMPACT ON TOURISM ACTIVITY (NAJAF GOVERNORATE IS A MODEL). European Journal of Research Development and Sustainability, 4(10), 130-145. Retrieved from https://scholarzest.com/index.php/ejrds/article/view/3993