The Role of Russian Entrepreneurs in the Creation of Crimean Resorts in the Late 19th — Early 20th Centuries (with Reference to Simeiz and Gurzuf)
Journal: Izvestia of the Ural federal university Series 2 Humanities and Arts
Year: 2022

This study aims to trace the main stages of the construction of resort villages on the southern coast of Crimea between the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and their specifics and evaluate the contribution of Russian entrepreneurs to the development of resort business in Crimea. Based on the body of sources kept in the funds of the Russian State Historical Archive and the State Archive of the Republic of Crimea, it is established that the leading role in the formation and prosperit