Cultural tourism Island Pasman
Cultural tourism is defined as travel persons outside the residence with a view to the search for new experiences and experiences that meet their cultural needs. Cultural tourism also includes visits to cultural and historical sites in the distant and recent history of the tourist destinations, museums and galleries, churches, musical and theatrical events and performances, music and, more recently and visits to concerts of pop culture. That is considered to be cultural tourism motivated learning about cultural heritage, art and culture of life and work in the nation visited tourist area. Characteristics of demand for this type of culture is characterized by the fact that it is a broad spectrum of tourists covering different age groups and education, but with an indication that interest in culture increases with age. Cultural tourism is a younger branch of tourism that emerges from the needs of all educated tourists and their needs work on myself, learning and entertainment needs through introducing the history and tradition, and is motivated by the creative cultural activities related to the activities that have been preserved from the past such as learning traditional skills through cultural tourism product with religion, gastronomy and tourism literature or contemporary art production.
The Pasman Island is a part of the group of southeast islands of the Zadar's archipelago and with the neighboring Island of Ugljan is connected with a bridge over the channel of Ždrelac. Pašman is divided from the main land with the homonymous channel, Pašman Channel that is rich with little islands.
Pašman has a rich history that goes back till the prehistoric era, trough the Iliryan towns, Romans buildings (villas, mosaic and stone sculptures) till the early Christian church and the convent with renaissance monuments.
Even if medium size, the Pašman Island is one of those islands that leave a strong impression on it's visitors. The clean sea, the marvelous gravel and sandy beaches, the ecologically preserved environment rich of healing aromatic plants, picturesque vineyards, fields and olive trees make of it an ideal surrounding for a vacation far away from the town crowd.
The habitants deal most of all with agriculture, breeding, fishing and seafaring, and thanks to an excellent connection of the island with the main land the tourism is developing quickly. The tourist offer consist...