Prospects of Tourism Development in Ladoga Discussed at Round Table
OREANDA-NEWS. March 28, 2011. The round table discussion on the subject of Educational Tourism and Aspects of South-Karelian Tourist Market Modernization took place in the Ministry of Economic Development of the
It was organized by the State Committee of the
Representatives of the Ministry of Culture the Republic of Karelia, Karelian Regional Nature Conservancy organization SPOK, scientific and educational institutes, hotel enterprises, tourist organizations and mass media have also taken part in the discussion.
Riitta Eronen, representative of Savonlinna Department of Tourism of East Carelian University of Joensuu, Finland, has also taken part in work of the round table. Various topics were discussed there and projects focused on development of the South-Karelian market of tourist services and formation of a tourist claster in Ladoga lakeside were presented.
During the round table discussion there have been presented the following innovation projects of landscape tourism development: The Thousand-Year Sortavala (by O.Jarovaya), The Olonets Fortress (by I.Gurilova), A Toponymic Landscape (by I.Mullonen), Ancient Karelian Fortresses (by S.Kochkurkina). Lukomorie travel agency has presented its investment project of construction of a tourist complex for 140 persons in Pitkaranta region on the
Participants of the round table discussion have offered to create a toponymic reserve in North Ladoga lakeside, have established a Consortium in the form of self-regulating organization in the sphere of tourism in order to implement the projects presented, prepare bids for the Karelia Cross-Border Cooperation Program and Development of Domestic and Inbound Tourism in the Russian Federation (2011-2016) federal target program.
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