dark tourism

Summary

dark tourism ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (757 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• dark tourism is a type of tourism^[2].
• dark tourism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dark tourism^[3].
• dark tourism's facet of is recorded as cemetery^[4].
• dark tourism's facet of is recorded as tomb^[5].
• dark tourism's facet of is recorded as execution site^[6].
• dark tourism's facet of is recorded as abandoned building or structure^[7].
• dark tourism's facet of is recorded as ghost town^[8].
• dark tourism's facet of is recorded as natural disaster^[9].
• dark tourism's facet of is recorded as manmade disaster^[10].
• dark tourism's facet of is recorded as massacre^[11].
• dark tourism's facet of is recorded as murder stone^[12].
• dark tourism's facet of is recorded as abandoned graveyard^[13].
• dark tourism's facet of is recorded as place of death^[14].
• dark tourism's facet of is recorded as death ritual^[15].

Body

Definition and Type

dark tourism is a type of tourism^[2].

Why It Matters

dark tourism ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (757 views/month).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]