History of Tourism and Hospitality Flashcards (11 cards)

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1Question

When was Greek and Roman tourism first recorded?

Answer

As early as 40 BC.

2Question

Who took over public hospitality after the Roman Empire fell?

Answer

Religious orders largely took over public hospitality.

3Question

What type of accommodations were built for travelers in ancient Persia?

Answer

Khans were constructed for travelers in ancient Persia.

4Question

Who stayed in monasteries during the medieval period in England?

Answer

The nobility stayed in monasteries during the medieval period in England.

5Question

Ancient tourism origins

Answer

Greek and Roman social and religious travel.

6Question

Roman travelers

Answer

First pleasure travelers and businessmen.

7Question

Post-Roman hospitality

Answer

Taken over by religious orders.

8Question

Medieval travel features

Answer

Inns, monasteries, stagecoaches.

9Question

Persian inns

Answer

Khans sheltered merchants and scholars.

10Question

Renaissance hospitality

Answer

Rise in inns, taverns, coffee houses.

11Question

First hotel

Answer

Hotel Henry IV, Paris, 1788.

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