Handicrafts of Khuzestan Department can be effective in attracting tourists/Handicrafts are the link between cultural heritage and tourism
According to the Aria Heritage report, according to the public relations of the General Directorate of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of Khuzestan, Maryam Jalali, on the evening of Thursday 7th of May 1402, at the same time as the President’s visit to Khuzestan, to visit the capabilities of cultural heritage, tourism and handicrafts of Dezpart city, which together with Mohammad Hossein Aristozadeh, Director General of Cultural Heritage of Khuzestan, Shokrallah Ghasemi, Deputy Handicrafts of the province and Mohammad Saleh Sheikh Alipour, head of Dezpart Cultural Heritage Department, as well as the governor, district mayor, mayor and members of Dezpart city council, stated: Dezpart (Dodhds) as a tourist area and considering the huge assets of the natural area, pastures, forests, river, Beaches and… have potential capabilities that require more introduction and redefinition and deserve attention.
On the sidelines of visiting Dehdz Caravanserai and meeting with some of the artists and artisans of the city, the Deputy of Handicrafts and Traditional Arts of the country added: What I saw in Dehdz were stories of handicrafts. Paying attention to the stories, uses and different narratives of these products can help attract more tourists to this region. Tourists who travel to the north of Khuzestan to see the nature, get to know these stories and the hidden beauty of Dehdz handicrafts, and this familiarity will lead to the growth and prosperity of tourism in Dezpart city.
He stated: The coherence between cultural heritage, tourism and handicrafts causes the creation and formation of new markets along with an important issue such as preservation so that we can properly use these cultural assets, this precious heritage that is a large part of our old and ancient stories. It has a place to preserve and take care of.
In the end, Jalali said: In fact, it should be said that handicrafts are the link between cultural heritage and tourism, and this is how we should say that handicrafts, according to the roots of our cultural heritage, should be able to satisfy the opinion, desire and need of tourists, and with a look at the past, attention and an audience-oriented approach. to meet the needs of today’s and future audiences.
