Dr. Sandeep Marwah Visits Venice to Explore Global Tourism and Cultural Heritage VENICE, ITALY. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chair Indo Italy Film and Cultural Forum, President of AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism, Founder of Noida Film City, and an advocate of film and cultural tourism, visited Venice, Italy, to observe its world-famous tourism model, architectural heritage and unique cultural experiences.
Known for its enchanting canals, historic palaces, magnificent bridges and artistic traditions, Venice offers an extraordinary example of how cultural heritage can become a powerful attraction for international tourism. Dr. Marwah explored the city’s distinctive character and observed how its historic environment, hospitality services, local businesses and cultural identity contribute to its global appeal.
Speaking about his visit, Dr. Marwah said that Venice represents a remarkable blend of history, creativity and tourism. He emphasised that understanding successful international destinations can provide valuable lessons for developing India’s tourism potential and presenting its cultural wealth to visitors from across the world.
Dr. Marwah also highlighted the important relationship between cinema, art, culture and tourism, noting that films and cultural activities can inspire people to discover new destinations and experience different traditions. He expressed the view that India, with its rich heritage, diverse landscapes, historic monuments and vibrant cultural festivals, has tremendous opportunities to strengthen international tourism through innovative promotion and global collaboration. The visit forms part of Dr. Marwah’s broader interest in studying international tourism practices and exploring new ideas to advance film and cultural tourism as instruments of economic development, cultural exchange and international friendship.
