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tourism

travel for pleasure or business
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Summary

tourism ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,412 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: travel[2], economic sector[3]
  • Part of: tertiary sector of the economy[4], commerce, management, tourism and services[5]
  • Has use: entertainment[6], education[7]
  • Commons category: Tourism[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Tourism[9]
  • Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Tourism[10]
  • OpenStreetMap tag: tourism=yes[11]
  • Described by source: Gujin Tushu Jicheng[12]
  • Topic has template: Template:Tourism[13], Template:Tourism in Europe[14]
  • Uses: travel service[15]
  • Studied by: tourism studies[16], sociology of tourism[17], tourism management[18]
  • Geography of topic: tourism geography[19]
  • Union of: list of values as qualifiers[20]
  • Practiced by: tourist[21], traveler[22], hospitality occupation[23], tourism expert[24]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[25]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Travel and Tourism[26]

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Influence

Things named for tourism include Travel technology[27], a type of technology[28].

Why It Matters

tourism has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] tourism is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for tourism include Travel technology[27], a type of technology[28].

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · Landre89 · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Estonian subject thesaurus id → 19400
    Sitelink count → 187
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'als', 'am', 'an', 'ar', 'arz', 'as', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'ba', 'bcl', 'b
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Estonian subject thesaurus id: 19400, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167967934|turism (#167967934)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6387|Estonian Subject"
  2. 21d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Related category → Category:Travel and tourism templates, Category:Tourism-related lists, Category:Travel and tourism templates
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Related category: Category:Travel and tourism templates, разрешение перенаправления / resolving redirect Catégorie:Palette Tourisme → Category:Travel and tourism templates ([["
  3. 28d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nhk one news topic id → E0000000479
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/54972|batch #54972]]"
  4. 29d ago · Zache · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14864 → matkailu
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14864: matkailu, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/323351100|Matkailu (#323351100)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8450|Statistics Finland Co"
  5. 8w ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → C19254
    Fandom article id → fr.memory-alpha:Tourisme, superfriends:Tourism
    P14692 → The Bahamas
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48942|batch #48942]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM keys"
  6. 10w ago · FitikWasTaken · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id → fr.memory-alpha:Tourisme, superfriends:Tourism
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||isv-cyrl, isv-latn */"
  7. 11w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Concepts/Tourism
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Concepts/Tourism, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  8. 13w ago · Bencemac · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id → turizmas
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Determination method or standard: record linkage, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260983|batch #260983]]"
  9. 14w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → tourism
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: tourism, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289971855|tourism (#289971855)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'm"
  10. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0002261-turistika
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0002261-turistika, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
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