“…The most recent publications on the matter do still not agree on the virtuousness of the induced and indirect outcomes (Dragouni & Fouseki, 2018;Elche, García-Villaverde & Martínez-Pérez, 2018;Chong & Balasingam, 2019); multiple recent case studies signal local factors as decisive, even from a global outlook (Ratten, 2023;Worku Tadesse, 2023, Zhang et al, 2023. It is however a challenge to maintain the complexity of uniqueness as an operational concept, and for communicational convenience, heritage may become oversimplified, or even abstract (Groth, 2023), in which case its tourism potential is much reduced.…”