The Natural Elements of Tourism in Al-Wind Lake / A Study in the Geography of Tourism

Abstract

Tourism is considered an important activity tackled by researchers in various specializations including geography. Some consider tourism the industry of the contemporary age and an important source for the national income specially in the countries depending on tourism whether developed or developing. The natural elements are considered an important factor to attract tourists such as the topography of the place, the weather, and various forms of water like rivers, springs, and water bodies. The study tackles the natural elements in the region in question which play an important role in activating the tourist movement particularly after constructing Al-wind dam