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Sholokhov Museum at the International Festival of Tourism and Rest “Boundless World”

The National M.A.Sholokhov Museum-Reserve took part in the XVIII International Festival of Tourism and Rest “Boundless World”, which took place in Rostov-on-Don on April, 3–4.

The annual International Festival “boundless World” is a bright event in tourism, one of the main activities for travel business professionals in the South of Russia. Traditionally, it was held in the central exhibition complex “VertolExpo”.

The exhibition presented the joint sections of the Russian Region, the Adygei Republic, Karachay-Cherkessia, the Republic of Dagestan, the Stavropol Territory, the cities of Rostov-on-Don, Novorossiysk and others. The festival was joined by the major tour operators: ANEX Tour, Coral Travel, Turkish Airlines, “Мuzenidis Тravel”, “Rozovy Slon”, TEZ Tour, Danko Travel Company and others.

This year, the section of the Rostov Region was designed in the form of the memorial house at the estate of M.A.Sholokhov and was devoted to the memorial dates connected with the life and work of the great writer.

The exhibition was visited by the official delegation including the Rostov Region Deputy Governor M.Chernyshov and Director of the Rostov Region Department for Investment and Enterprise S.Sokolova.

The Museum-Reserve of M.A.Sholokhov presented various programs of tours to Sholokhov sights, which were interesting for the travel companies, agencies and individual visitors. The guests of the exhibition were attracted by the bright colourful booklets telling about the Museum sites, the sights of Stanitsa Vyoshenskaya, the Don nature and guest houses. Don Cossack women and Sholokhov’s Ded Shchukar performed by the museum workers, held contests on the knowledge of dialect words from the works by M.A.Sholokhov and awarded the winners.

The festival “Boundless World” is a fine opportunity to present the Museum-Reserve, establish partnership relations and strengthen its position in the travel market.

Nadezhda Sidorova