Propuesta para la potencialización del turismo cultural en el sector la candelaria de la ciudad de Bogotá a través de una aplicación móvil

Abstract

In Colombia, it has been shown that tourism has been a very important factor for its growth and economic development since it is classified as the second most important link in the gross domestic product. Looking closely at the movement of tourism in the sector of La Candelaria, in Bogotá, it is observed that the type of tourism that takes place in this area is cultural tourism and several factors that can be improved to make the experience of the tourist is better, as are security, transport and information, this last item is on which this project is based to be developed and give a different initiative to help the district progress. The proposal of the mobile application developed in this work has the most important tourist attractions in the sector of La Candelaria, as well as a detailed study of the needs of tourists, it will also be known how technology has impacted the tourism sector and in the same way the tastes and preferences of the current market of La Candelaria. The application is developed under GPS and tourists can see images of the main attractions in times past, so you can establish a comparison with what is present today. Likewise, the application contains tourist information in Spanish and English and it is planned in the future to incorporate other languages that are strong in the tourism that takes place in the Colombian capital.