Türkiye’s Birgi listed among best tourism villages of 2022

Türkiye’s Birgi listed among best tourism villages of 2022

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A complete of 32 villages from 18 nations throughout the 5 world areas had been awarded primarily based on a set of standards, together with pure sources, conservation of cultural sources and socio-economic sustainability.

Birgi is Türkiye's third village on the Best Tourism Villages list, following the inclusions of Sakarya province's Tarakli and Nevsehir's Mustafapasa in 2021.
Birgi is Türkiye’s third village on the Best Tourism Villages record, following the inclusions of Sakarya province’s Tarakli and Nevsehir’s Mustafapasa in 2021.
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The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has listed Türkiye’s Birgi village among the many “Best Tourism Villages of 2022” for its over 5,000 years of historical past and its classical Seljuk and Ottoman homes.

Birgi is Türkiye’s third village on the Best Tourism Villages record, following the inclusions of Sakarya province’s Tarakli and Nevsehir’s Mustafapasa in 2021. 

The UNWTO recognises rural locations that promote tourism in an effort to present new alternatives for jobs and revenue whereas preserving and selling community-based values and merchandise. 

The initiative additionally recognises villages for his or her dedication to innovation and sustainability in all facets – financial, social and environmental.

READ MORE: Two Turkish villages picked for UN’s Best Tourism Villages record

Birgi, a town in Odemis, 120 kilometres from Izmir, has been used as a settlement since 750 BC.
Birgi, a city in Odemis, 120 kilometres from Izmir, has been used as a settlement since 750 BC.
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Brand recognition and consciousness

A complete of 136 villages had been put ahead for consideration by 57 UNWTO Member States (every Member State may nominate a most of three villages) for the 2022 version.

An extra 20 villages will enter the Upgrade Programme. All 52 villages, together with Turkish villages Anitli and Cumalikizik, may also develop into a part of the UNWTO Best Tourism Villages Global Network created in 2021, which from this date gathers 115 villages from the 5 continents. 

The Network offers a number of advantages, together with onsite and on-line coaching, sharing of fine practices and worldwide model recognition and consciousness.

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