Diseño y elaboración de un paquete turístico a partir del turismo oscuro enfocado en la memoria histórica del Cementerio Central en Bogotá

Abstract

This research project is based on the design of a tourist package based on the historical memory of the Central Cemetery in Bogotá, which seeks to culturally enhance the alternative of the different subtypes of dark tourism in the city.The Cemetery tourism or also called necrotourism has as its main objective to discover the artistic, architectural, historical and landscape heritage of the destination, in addition to learning about death legends. For this research project a mixed approach was implemented since for the execution of the research, a survey of 18 questions was carried out that provided specific information for the continuous development of the research, in addition to this, within the research project a characterization of the real estate located in the Central Cemetery was carried out, and an interview of 10 questions was provided to workers near the central cemetery of Bogotá, these instruments were used for a correct approach, design and development of the tourist package. Finally, thanks to the analysis of the results obtained, it is possible to say that the Central Cemetery is a strategic destination of great importance and potential to create a tourist package focused on dark tourism, since it houses history, legends, heritage, architecture among others that makes it an ideal destination for the practice of dark tourism.