Análisis del potencial del turismo cultural en la ciudad de Sogamoso - Boyacá.

Abstract

This project focuses on analyzing the potential of cultural tourism in the city of Sogamoso, located in Boyacá. Despite its rich history and valuable cultural heritage, the The city has been largely focused on activities such as steel, mining and agriculture, which has limited its incursion into the tourism market. To address this situation, an exhaustive qualitative investigation was carried out, in which the various factors to determine the current state of cultural tourism in Sogamoso. Besides, interviews were conducted that provided a more precise understanding of the tourism situation in the region, revealing a missed opportunity to generate income and participation At the international level, likewise, the research highlights that despite the importance cultural potential of Sogamoso, this sector lacks the institutional support necessary to advance. In this sense, it is suggested that the most viable strategy would be for the government implement approaches aimed at tourism development in the region, recognizing the need for greater support to enhance this valuable resource.