Authors

Repa Darya A.
ESSENTIAL DEFINITIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE TERM «TOURISM AND RECREATION SPACE»

Architecton: Proceedings of Higher Education №4 (80) December, 2022

The article is devoted to identifying the essential definitional features of the concept of "tourism and recreation space" (TRS) in order to clarify its interpretation in the aspect of architectural and urban planning specifics. The current trends in the formation of the conceptual and terminological base in scientific research are outlined. The main approaches to the formation of the term TRS are considered by means of essential definitional analysis. The reasons for the lack of a unified interpretation are listed. Based on a comparative analysis of terms and concepts that lay bare the architectural and urban aspects, the author refines the definition of the concept and determines the structure of the tourism and recreation space and the functional orientation of its elements.

Repa Darya A.
ARCHITECTURAL AND PLANNING FEATURES OF CASTLE COMPLEXES IN KALININGRAD REGION (WITH REFERENCE TO TOURISM DEVELOPMENT)

Architecton: Proceedings of Higher Education №4 (76) December, 2021

The architectural and planning features of medieval castle complexes in the Kaliningrad were examined in order to define the main stages of their restoration with an eye to their further use as tourism sights. Information on the planning structure, typology and siting of the castles was consolidated. A comprehensive analysis of the surviving castles and a review of the region’s tourist potential were carried out to decide on the sequence of phases in the transformation of these objects of the tourism and recreation space. Prospective functionalities are considered and the main tourist destinations to be served by the restored castles are outlined.