The embodied cultural landscape phenomenon in the construction of regional identity (on the example of the Staritsky vernacular district)

The Tver Region is a fractional polycentric space, saturated with historical and historical-geographical meanings, primarily as set of many local identities rooted deep in history. structure the region, weakness administrative center are reasons for special processes spatial self-organization society - formation vernacular areas that exist part folk culture. As area, Upper Volga region distinguished by number researchers. Staritsky whose history has been developing ten centuries, unique historical, cultural, architectural natural complex. district, where necessary prerequisites manifestation level territorial self-consciousness have developed, falls into zone influence Moscow agglomeration, since it close to from point view transport geography. more serious becomes need include through consolidating strategy an integral identity. interests stabilizing regional identity, this case, turned out be above authenticity embodied cultural landscape field Battle Bortenev territory Region, relying on intangible heritage, not yet confirming its archaeologically. A distinctive military-historical information signs objects material culture emerged, contributing consolidation identity around image Mikhail Tversky Bortenevo.