1. Kostroma

2. “Cradle of the Romanovs”

3. The plan: 1.Forming an initiative group to find the problems. 2.Forming a working group to developing the problems. 3.Setting up a company to run the financial side. 4.Employing a tourist company to drawing more tourist. 5.Applying for grants to secure capital needs. 6.Implementing the project.

4. Actions: 1.Excursions to the historic places. 2. Representation in national costumes. 3. Stages from a life of 16-17 centuries.

5. Old Kostroma has a lot of historic architectural monuments, such as Old Kostroma has a lot of historic architectural monuments, such as

6. My Kostroma …

8. Kostroma is an architectural jewel, it is an old Russian town with rich history and long standing traditions.

9. purpose: - attracts tourist attention - show that Kostroma can be a five – star tourist destination - To receive money.- - To raise prestige of our town.

10. How to attract tourists into Kostroma… Unfortunately, there are few visitors in Shelikovo. And I think that we should publish books about Ostrovskiy and Shelikovo. And they should be spreaded between tourists. They should consist on : - information about Ostrovskiy, - information about Shelikovo, - information about activities, shopping facilities and tourists accomodation.

11. The stages of the project : Forming an initiative group (to find a way of drawing more tourists into the town) Forming a working group (to develop different aspects of the project) Employing a tourism company (to run financial sides of the bisiness) Implementing the project (to make my town 5-star tourists destination)

12. Kostroma is an ancient Russian city. Kostroma is an architectural jewel. My town is famous for a Kremlin, a convent, Ipatievsky monastery, the church of the Resurrection-on-the-Debra. Spire, onion domes makes this church special. Kostroma belongs to “Golden Ring”. More than that Kostroma is a religious center of old Russia.

13. I try to find a way of drawing more tourists into the town and getting them to spend money there. Kostroma is very interesting from the point of view of history. My project “Cradle of Romanovs” can tell tourists about first Russia tsar, about life and traditions, history and mode of life.

14. Ipatievsky monastery was a resident of the tsar Romanov. He lived in this monastery with his mother. I think that museum of Mихаил Romanov can tell tourists about his life. Tourists can see his personal things, read his letters, see his room and clothes.

15. Ipatievsky monastery was a resident of the tsar Romanov. He lived in this monastery with his mother. I think that museum of Mихаил Romanov can tell tourists about his life. Tourists can see his personal things, read his letters, see his room and clothes. Ipatievsky monastery was a resident of the tsar Romanov. He lived in this monastery with his mother. I think that museum of Mихаил Romanov can tell tourists about his life. Tourists can see his personal things, read his letters, see his room and clothes.

16. The Ipatievsky monastery also served as a centre of artistic life. Its library numbering 338 titles included books of ecclesiastical content, on astronomy, history, medicine, geography, dictionaries of foreign words and secular literature. Kept at the library was the Ipatievskaya Chronicle, one of the oldest chronicles of old Russian history which contain the most detailed description of the campaign of Prince Igor of Novgorod-Seversk.

17. my town gives a unique chance to link up with the past. my town gives a unique chance to link up with the past.

18. Kostroma is an ancient Russian city. It is a true architectural jewel. Kostroma is very interesting for tourists from the point of view of Russian history. It gives a sans of the past. Kostroma is an ancient city with its long standing tradition. My town is a potential tourist destination, if only the roads were better, street lamps were lit, the churches were renovated then my town would indeed a five – star tourist destination. Kostroma is an ancient Russian city. It is a true architectural jewel. Kostroma is very interesting for tourists from the point of view of Russian history. It gives a sans of the past. Kostroma is an ancient city with its long standing tradition. My town is a potential tourist destination, if only the roads were better, street lamps were lit, the churches were renovated then my town would indeed a five – star tourist destination.

19. My Kostroma is the best city in the world. My Kostroma is the best city in the world. And I am sure that since each year it will be prosper. Our city will be five – star tourist destination. And I am sure that since each year it will be prosper. Our city will be five – star tourist destination.