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  1 - An analysis of the role of holy shrines in the development of religious tourism (Case study of the holy shrines of Sarfaryab section of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province)
  Behrouz  kheshtzar
  Religious tourism is one of the major forms of tourism, which includes visiting religious places and performing religious duties. Pilgrimage tourism is one of the oldest forms in the past and one of the most prosperous tourism in the present time. In fact, in the catego More

  Religious tourism is one of the major forms of tourism, which includes visiting religious places and performing religious duties. Pilgrimage tourism is one of the oldest forms in the past and one of the most prosperous tourism in the present time. In fact, in the category of cultural tourism, we should mention pilgrimage tourism and religious tourism. In the first type, the tourist travels only with the motive of visiting the places of his respect and belief, but in the second type, in addition to visiting holy places, he also travels and has fun. Pay. Therefore, in this study, pilgrimage tourism is expressed in the concept of religious tourism, because in the study area, in addition to the presence of the tombs of the Imams, the existence of pristine and beautiful nature is effective in attracting tourists. In religious tourism, on the one hand, religious belief plays a role, and on the other hand, when tourists spend time visiting religious places. Another aspect of the fact is that these tourists have religious motives for traveling before they intend to travel. Pilgrimage is one of the examples of religious practice that has been emphasized in different religions and sects. This type of tourism in our country is more important due to the religious context as well as the pilgrimage attractions that exist in it and can increase macro and micro investments in rural areas, self-employment of villagers, development of rural tourism, recognition of attractions. Historically, naturally, religiously and provide better service to the villagers. The purpose of this study is to provide a new description of religious tourism and its development in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad provinces and especially Sarfaryab section. For this purpose, first the theoretical foundations of religious tourism were studied, then, the attractions of religious tourism in Sarfaryab were mentioned and the capacities of religious tourism in Sarfaryab were introduced. The research method of this study is direct observation of the capacities of the studied area and the use of documentary studies and secondary information. Finally, some suggestions for the development of religious tourism in the study area are presented. Manuscript profile