Attracting visitors to ancient neighborhoods. Creation and management of the tourist-historic city of Plymouth, UK

Plymouth es una ciudad de Reino Unido que se ha planteado el turismo como un medio de desarrollo. Para ello, ha creado una serie de estrategias dirigidas a fomentar este sector, convirtiendo así esta ciudad histórica en un lugar de consumo y venta. Esto ha traído como consecuencia una serie de impactos que le cuesta asumir ante la idea de convertirlo en un centro turístico-histórico. El autor aporta el estudio de este caso particular y nos hace un recorrido evolutivo e histórico de esta ciudad, ofreciéndonos una visión integral de los cambios que el turismo ha generado y los planes urbanísticos que se han trazado para lograr el objetivo de atraer turistas.Plymouth is a city of United Kingdom that has considered tourism as a means of development. For this reason, it has created a series of strategies to promote this sector, making this historic city in a place of consumption and sales. It has resulted in a series of impacts that difficult them to turning it into a tourist-historic center. The author studies this particular case and makes us an evolutionary and historical tour of the city offering a comprehensive view of the changes that tourism has generated as well as urban plans that have been drawn to achieve the goal of attracting tourists