The purpose of developing red tourism is to "strengthen the education of revolutionary tradition, enhance the patriotic feelings of the people of the whole country, especially the young people, carry forward and cultivate the national spirit, and promote the coordinated economic and social development of the old revolutionary areas."
Taking memorial sites and landmarks formed by great achievements made during the revolutionary war as carriers, and taking revolutionary history, revolutionary deeds and revolutionary spirit as connotations, organize and receive tourists to carry out themed tourism activities of remembering, studying and visiting.
According to the Institute of Visual Design, the development of red tourism is of great practical significance and far-reaching historical significance for strengthening revolutionary traditional education, enhancing the patriotic feelings of the people of the whole country, especially young people, carrying forward and cultivating the national spirit, and promoting the coordinated economic and social development of the old revolutionary areas.