A Study on Tourism Revitalization Strategies Utilizing Historical Figures and Cultural Resources in Dalseo-gu, Daegu

The purpose of this study is to explore strategies for revitalizing tourism in Dalseo-gu, Daegu, by utilizing its historical figures and cultural resources. Although Dalseo-gu possesses rich natural environments and historical assets, these resources have not been effectively utilized for tourism. This research proposes various strategies to overcome this challenge and enhance the area's tourism potential. The key proposals include, first, the introduction of smart tourism systems utilizing information and communication technologies (ICT). This will provide real-time information and personalized services to visitors at Dalseo-gu's main tourist attractions. Second, the development of experiential tourism programs related to historical figures, offering unique experiences for tourists. Third, to promote local economic and cultural vitality, regional festivals and events are suggested, with nighttime light festivals centered around major attractions such as E-World 83 Tower. Finally, the implementation of sustainable tourism development strategies will protect the natural environment while generating economic benefits. This study presents concrete strategies for systematically managing and utilizing Dalseo-gu's historical figures and cultural resources, contributing to the revitalization of the local economy and an increase in tourist inflows. Through these efforts, Dalseo-gu has the potential to establish itself as a sustainable tourism destination.