Analysis of the cultural and educational tourism development in the Belgorod Region

Abstract

Educational tourism is deemed a form of tourism and provides the best education to students learning and improving knowledge. The article deals with the development of cultural and educational tourism. It is noted that at present, cultural and educational tourism is a promising type of domestic tourism. The article's authors argue that the Belgorod region has fairly extensive potential for developing cultural and educational tourism. This, in turn, contributes to the formation of a high cultural level of its inhabitants, health improvement and recreation of the population, and also generally positively affects the economy of the regions through the competent use of the recreational potential and contributes to solving the problem of employment in small towns and settlements. The Questionnaire research is conducted to meet that aim. It can be concluded that cultural and educational tourism can be developed using an innovative method as a quest excursion.