Muscovite covered the entire route of the “Silver Necklace” in six months.
The first tourist record was set for visiting the “Silver Necklace”
According to the press service of the St. Petersburg Tourism Development Committee, traveler Andrei Savelyev from Moscow visited all 11 regions of the “Silver Necklace of Russia” tourism project. in six months.
According to the message, Andrey Savelyev set a record for the speed of visiting cities in the Northwestern Federal District and the speed of filling out the passport of a Silver Necklace participant.
Andrey Savelyev learned about this project in the Arkhangelsk region, where he received a participant’s passport and the first mark in January 2023. The journey began from the city of St. Petersburg.
Previously it was reported that over the past year the number of tourist trips to the North-West region of Russia has increased by 20.5%, and to St. Petersburg by 33%. About 35% of tourists who visited St. Petersburg continue their journey along the “Silver Necklace” routes.
Recall that the interregional tourism project “Silver Necklace” unites a network of routes across the regions of North-West Russia, including unique historical and cultural monuments, as well as natural sites included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. The project has been implemented since 2012, and in 2023 the city of Solvychegodsk in the Arkhangelsk region became the capital of the Silver Necklace.