Russian Cultural Tourism Planning, Marketing, and Development: A Case Study of the Sheremetev Castle
Date of Award
2009
Degree Name
Geography
College
College of Liberal Arts
Type of Degree
M.A.
Document Type
Thesis
First Advisor
Joshua Hagen
Second Advisor
James Leonard
Third Advisor
Kevin Law
Abstract
This study used qualitative methods to assess both Russian and American opinions and views on tourism planning and development in the Mari-El Republic of the Russian Federation. Specifically, this thesis looks at Soviet-era tourism, Post-Soviet tourism, tourism opportunities and constraints, tourism planning and development, tourism promotion and marketing, and community impacts. The focus point of this study is the Sheremetev Castle in the village of Yurino on the Volga River as it is currently being developed as a tourist destination.
Subject(s)
Sheremetev Castle - Yurino, Russia.
Sheremetev family.
Culture and tourism.
Tourism.
Tourism - Research.
Tourism - Russia.
Russian tourism planning.
Recommended Citation
Thorn, Stephanie L., "Russian Cultural Tourism Planning, Marketing, and Development: A Case Study of the Sheremetev Castle" (2009). Theses, Dissertations and Capstones. 345.
https://mds.marshall.edu/etd/345
