Survey and prioritization of tourist areas of Lahijan city in terms of sustainable urban tourism indicatorsCommunity Verified icon

Lahijan city with its sphere of influence and surrounding area and the existence of historical attractions (such as the tomb of Sheikh Zahed Gilani, the tomb of Mir Shamsuddin, the tomb of Kashif al-Saltanah and the Museum of Tea History, Lahijan brick bridge, Golshan Lahijan bath), cultural (such as Chahar Kings Mosque , Akbarieh Mosque, Lahijan Grand Mosque), natural (Satan Mountain and Waterfall, Sustan Wetland, Amir Kalayeh Wetland) is one of the tourist centers of Gilan province. However, due to the lack of natural, historical and cultural landscapes of this city, it has many problems for development and prosperity. In this regard, the present study tries to examine the factors affecting the development of tourism in Lahijan from the perspective of tourists with a descriptive-analytical method. The method of data collection and information was a questionnaire and library documents. The sample size of the population of 100 tourists in Lahijan is randomly selected. Vickor model was used to analyze the data. The results obtained from the analysis of the amount of vicor obtained for each of the tourist areas in the city of Lahijan show, since the lowest value of Qj for the area of ​​natural parks in the city is (0.00) so the lowest amount It will have an impact on the tourism industry of this city. Meanwhile, the recreational villages on the outskirts of the city with a value of Qj (equal to 1.00) have created the best situation for the development of tourism in the city.Keywords: Tourism, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Tourism, Lahijan.