Geotourism: A perspective from Southwest Germany

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Geotourism: A perspective from Southwest Germany

The aim of this chapter is to provide a brief overview of the development of geotourism in southwest Germany, focusing in particular on the Swabian Alb, which represents an ideal geotourism destination. In this context geotourism is understood as being more than just geological tourism (e.g. fossick...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Pforr, Christof, Megerle, A.
Other Authors:	Ross K. Dowling
Format:	Book Chapter
Published:	Butterworth Heinemann 2006
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/37902

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