%0 Journal Article
%T Tourism Potential of Gie czewska Elevation (Central-Eastern Poland)
%A Teresa Brzezi里ska-W車jcik
%A Andrzej  wieca
%J Polish Journal of Sport and Tourism
%@ 2082-8799
%D 2011
%I 
%R 10.2478/v10197-011-0020-8
%X Introduction. This study attempts to assess the tourism potential (natural resources of the geographical environment, cultural resources and tourism infrastructure) of Gie czewska Elevation. Material and methods. Based on research conducted in six municipalities, including one urban-rural (Piaski) and five rural (Jab onna, Wysokie, Krzczon車w,  車 kiewka, Rybczewice) the factors affecting the characteristics of tourist space of Gie czewska Elevation were examined. Using 48 features, grouped in four sections (tourist values, recreational and specialist qualities, tourist management, environment condition) the tourist potential of municipalities was assessed. It was expressed by synthetic numerical values of tourist attractiveness measures specified for each municipality. Results. Calculated using the method of multidimensional comparative analysis, the synthetic indices of tourist attractiveness ranged from 0.18 (Wysokie) to 0.47 (urban-rural Piaski). Their volume was significantly affected by characteristics of the group of recreational and special qualities and tourist management. Much less important were qualities of sightseeing, while the smallest - the condition of the environment. Conclusions. In view of the measures obtained, the tourism potential of Gie czewska Elevation values shapes the diverse recreational, specialist and sightseeing, and considerably varying tourist management. Less important is the environment.
%K tourist potential
%K municipalities: Piaski
%K Jab onna
%K Wysokie
%K Krzczon車w
%K 車 kiewka
%K Rybczewice
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