This presentation is present cultural, social and physical features of two tourist destinations and their comparison in context of tourist attractions at these places. The two tourist destinations are United Kingdom and India out of which one is developing whereas other is leading tourist destination.

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2.  Introduction
 UK as leading destination
 India as developing destination
 Comparison
 References
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3.  This report includes the cultural, social and
physical features of two tourist destinations
and their comparison in context of tourist
attractions at these places. The two tourist
destinations are United Kingdom and India
out of which one is developing whereas other
is leading tourist destination.
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6.  The culture of UK is predominantly influenced by Christian
religious life.
 The important aspects of British culture include literature, music,
camera, art, theatre, comedy, media, television, philosophy,
architecture and education. The culture also has prominence in
science and technology.
 The various sports events organised in the country suggest that
sports are also an important part of the culture of Britain.
 The official language of the country is English language. It
inherited the literary traditions of England, Scotland and
Wales.
 Due to various aspects of culture incorporated by the
country the tourists are interested to visit the country
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7.  British society has been divided into system which includes
classes which arrived through hereditary transmission of
occupation.
 The social classes are influenced by wealth, occupation
and educational factors.
 The Parliament also comprise of House of Lords
representing upper class and House of Commons
representing the lower class.
 The social life faced a huge impact after the Second World
War which resulted in a dominated economy with changing
role of women and more individualistic culture. However
UK has still not become a class less society where
presently the classes have been divided on the basis of
employment by assigning grades. The classification was
given by UK Office of National Statistics.
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8.  United Kingdom is located at north-western coast of
continental Europe. Due to this reason it is surrounded by
many islands.
 There are a large number of places to visit for tourists in
UK but the highest tourist attractions are located in
London city. There is a great diversity in the physical
geography of the country.
 The ten tallest mountains of UK are all located at Scotland.
The longest river in UK is River Severn which is 350 km
wide. The country has a temperate climate with local
variations. The estimated population of the country in
2011 census was 63.182 million.
 These climatic conditions are also one of the major
reasons for making the country one of the leading tourist
destinations.
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10.  India is a country which has highest cultural
diversifications.
 The different states of the country represent
different cultures each being unique in context of
its customs, beliefs, traditions, dressing and
language.
 This cultural diversity in India is the major reason
of attracting tourists from all over the world who
are willing and curious to know about the
diversities in the different cultures of one country
and how they affect the cultural unity and
sovereignty of the country.
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11.  The social traditions and lifestyle of people in India
is completely influenced by their culture and
beliefs.
 The traditional society customs developed by
ancestors are still found in the social environment
of country.
 The oldest traditions and social values are also
found in some or the other form which is the
reason to attract tourists from different parts of the
world who seek to explore the ancient customs and
rituals performed in the country.
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12.  The geography of India comprises of three different
types of physical divisions structured as Himalayas
representing the mountain areas in the north, Great
Plains with basins of three rivers in the central region
and Plateau at the south region which are made our
of hard rocks.
 The country is not only culturally and socially
diversified but also has huge geographical
diversifications and demographic diversifications.
 Thus the tourists from the different parts of world
consider India as a good tourist destinations since a
large variety of socio-economic and geographical
factors are found in the environment of country.
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13. Basis Leading tourist destinations Developing tourist
destinations
Meaning It refers to as those countries
which have high industrialized
economies, high GDP and per
capita income, well built
infrastructure and an advanced
market.
It refers to as those countries
which is not developed
country and has low levels of
productivity and standard of
living, high growth of
population and
underdeveloped industry and
infrastructure with more
reliance on agriculture for
economy.
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14. Example UK India
Economical development The economy in UK is a
developed economy with
high GDP and per capita
income of citizens of
country.
The economy of India is
fluctuating and developing
economy which is
dependent on agricultural
exports and production for
its growth.
Cultural attractions The culture in UK is a
combination of all the
aspects such as art,
literature, camera, sports,
cinema, philosophy,
architecture and education.
The culture of India is
highly diversified which
consists of variety of
traditions, beliefs, customs
and rituals related to
different aspects of culture
representing different states
in the country.
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15. Social diversity The social system of UK is
divided into various classes
inspired by the old and ancient
traditions on the basis of
occupation and employment.
The social system is India was
divided into classes in ancient
times but presently it is
influenced by the culture and
traditions of different states
and that too up to a limited
extent.
Purpose of tourism
development
The purpose of development of
tourism and tourist attractions
in UK is to increase the
revenue from tourism sector
for the country.
The purpose of tourism
development in India is the
economic development of the
nation and growth of GDP and
income generation for the
government.
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