The Role of Cultural and Recreational Center in the Preservation of Objectsof Cultural Heritage
Issues of the preservation of the historical-architectural heritage, existing variants of organization of necessary functional processes on its base, which meet themodern needs of the population, are considered. It is shown that one of the basic possibilities to involve objects of historical-cultural heritage in the life of theRussian society is connected with the development of cultural tourism. To attract tourists successfully, besides the main museum-exhibition function ofthe heritageobject the most common in domestic practice, it is necessary to create the developed touristic infrastructure. This imposes the contemporaryrequirements for thecultural-leisure infrastructure of environment surrounding the object of historical-architectural heritage. On the concrete example, the possibility ofintegration ofhistorical-architectural objects of the heritage in the life of Russian society by means of creation, on their base, of new multifunctional cultural-leisurecenters ascenters of attraction of tourists and local population is shown.