The Tourism Importance in the Youth Patriotic Education

Abstract

The purpose is to draw the attention of the Russian community to the education of youth through the comprehensive development of tourism. Materials and methods. The authors, over many years of pedagogical experience, have tested the effectiveness of tourism for schoolchildren and students to learn Russian literary and spiritual culture, the natural features and climatic diversity of Russia. Tourist expeditions, literary materials and materials from museum expositions were the initial data for writing the article. Results. The authors focus on outstanding cultural and historical monuments of nature and architecture located in different parts of our Motherland. But their special attention was drawn to the events of the Great Patriotic War, the 75th anniversary of the Great Victory which is celebrated in 2020 by the Russian people and other victorious peoples.