Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Book Chapter Book Chapter Faculty Publications- Book Chapter Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Evaluation of tourism infrastructure around the ancient marvels of Mahabalipuram and Pattadakal Description An account of the resource India is rich in culture and well-known for its mythological knowledge. It has plenty of architectural marvels recognized by UNESCO and maintained by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). For this chapter, two of the cultural UNESCO sites, Mahabalipuram and Pattadakal, have been taken as the scope of the chapter. The introduction section talks about the history of the monuments and provides a brief overview of the tourism infrastructure. The following section, evaluation of tourism infrastructure, aims to analyze Mahabalipuram and Pattadakal's tourism infrastructure using four parameters: transportation and connectivity, accommodation, gastronomical facilities, and tourist amenities. An observational study of the sites was conducted between December 2023 and January 2024. This is followed by the recommendations provided by the authors to improve the tourism infrastructure in these sites and, finally, the chapter's conclusion and future scope for researchers. 2024, IGI Global. All rights reserved. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kumar S.S.; John S. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Building Community Resiliency and Sustainability With Tourism Development, pp. 148-170. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IGI Global Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2024-01-01 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context <a href="https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-5405-6.ch007" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-5405-6.ch007</a> <br /><br /><a href="https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85203480171&amp;doi=10.4018%2F979-8-3693-5405-6.ch007&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=c66e3827cb17375a0583ecf4ddccd325" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85203480171&amp;doi=10.4018%2f979-8-3693-5405-6.ch007&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=c66e3827cb17375a0583ecf4ddccd325</a> Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Restricted Access Relation A related resource ISBN: 979-836935407-0; 979-836935405-6 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Online Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Book chapter Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Kumar S.S., Christ University, India; John S., Christ University, India