Definition: Location

Category: Tourism

Congress location involves the type of destination where the congress takes place.

Categories:

1.  Urban Areas
 1.1. Capital/city
 1.2. Designated heritage/cultural town or city
 1.3. Other city or town (urban areas)

2. Resorts (town/village)
 2.1. Health Resort
  2.1.1. Spa resort
  2.1.2. Seaside location
  2.1.3. Lake/river location
  2.1.4. Mountain location
 2.2. Seaside resort
 2.3. Lake or river resort
 2.4. Ski resort
 2.5. Other mountain resort

3. Countryside
 3.1. Waterside
  3.1.1. Seaside/coastal area
  3.1.2. Lakeside
  3.1.3. Riverside
 3.2. Mountains
  3.2.1. Highlands
  3.2.2. Hills
 3.3. Rural area/village

4. Sea, lake or river cruises
Source:
Eurostat, "Methodological manual for statistics on congresses and conferences", Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, Luxembourg, 2000, p.51
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