The Development of Cultural Tourism in the Paradigm of SocioCultural Identity

Abstract

The article studies currently important theoretical issues connected with the determination of prospects for future development of cultural tourism, which is one of leading prevalent cultural practices and which takes large percentage of investments in all developed countries as well as gives an enormous amount of money for culture culture development in general. Development of international tourist cultural event markets allows developing of new more attractive economic directions. One of the main directions of cultural tourism is event tourism, which is a unique kind of tourism as it is an inexhaustible in content, while effective use of cultural and historical potential capacity and architectural and natural monuments allows developing new more prospective economic directions of event tourism