Cultural heritage and development of tourism in selected upper Vltava region

This bachelor thesis refers to heritage, heritage tourism, cultural heritage. Visiting historic and cultural sites is one of the most popular tourist activities today. The thesis deals with the evaluation of the present status and posibilities of developement of cultural heritage in the headwaters of the Vltava River area. For this evaluation was found out informations about preconditions of cultural heritage, the potential of the area, motives for visiting the area and the image of historical monuments. There was used a marketing research with face-to-face questioning with 1584 informants. Marketing research´s results show what reasons have informants for travelling on holiday in the Czech Republic and show that exists differences in image of activities and sites. it represents what an awareness have informants about the area