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Identify the type of tourism from the statement. Hemant Kumar went to Mexico to learn about the architectural skills of the Mayan culture. - Geography

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Identify the type of tourism from the statement.

Hemant Kumar went to Mexico to learn about the architectural skills of the Mayan culture.

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Solution

International tourism

Explanation:

Crossing a a country’s boundaries and visiting another country for tourism is called international tourism. According to this question, Hemant Kumar has gone to Mexico to explore the architectural skills of Mayan culture.

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Chapter 12: Tourism - Exercise [Page 94]

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Balbharati Geography [English] Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 12 Tourism
Exercise | Q 1. (A) | Page 94

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