Cultural Attractions Development Based on Putri Boki Dehegila Legend at the Tourist Attractions fea of Morotai Island District
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- 10.2991/978-2-38476-028-2_11How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- development; cultural attraction; legend; tourism; Morotai
- Abstract
The wealth of nature and culture owned by the Morotai Island Government District is a tremendous asset to develop into a tourist attraction. However, at this point, those assets haven’t been fully developed. Therefore, it is necessary to identify the problem to provide the right solution. It is a qualitative descriptive study. Data collection takes place through live interviews with indigenous stakeholders. Through data, selection obtained folklore of Putri Boki Dehegila Legend which was subsequently made the main data. In turn, data were analyzed using the theory of literary tourism. Analysis has it that the eleven tourist objects mentioned in the folklore of Putri Boki Dehegila Legend have yet to have cultural attractions. Putri Boki Dehegila Legend can be a literary source of cultural attractions. As for the development of cultural attractions, it can be done through the legendary folklore of Putri Boki Dehegila into performances, dances, or songs. In addition, other forms of development can be made by transforming the legendary folklore of Putri Boki Dehegila into a craft. Figures in the legends are viewed in the form of craft and made into icons. The transformation has the potential for developing cultural attractions as well as for developing creative economics.
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TY - CONF AU - Sri Yono AU - Budi Agung Sudarmanto AU - Drajat Agus Murdowo AU - Siswanto PY - 2023 DA - 2023/03/27 TI - Cultural Attractions Development Based on Putri Boki Dehegila Legend at the Tourist Attractions fea of Morotai Island District BT - Proceedings of the International Conference on Academia-Based Tourism Revival 2022 (ABTR 2022) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 120 EP - 130 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-028-2_11 DO - 10.2991/978-2-38476-028-2_11 ID - Yono2023 ER -