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The paper considers factors of increased popularity of making replications of architectural objects found world-known monuments of historical and cultural heritage that attract constant tourists' interest. In witness of their views, the authors point out on many cases in Russian and foreign practices when copies of erected constructions gained international fame in varying degrees of accuracy embody bright features of architectural traditions of one or another culture, its compositional methods, artistic styles and motifs. Also, the paper briefly describes major tendencies of copying architectural examples of traditional cultures within the frames of infrastructural development of Russian touristic sites, discloses key arguments of supporters and opponents of this trend line in the touristic sector. |