Development Of Tourism And Ecotourism As The Main Branch Of The Economy Of The Republic Of Uzbekistan During The Coronavirus Pandemic

Abstract

Today, in our country, tourism, as in many other countries of the world, is an important factor in the development of the national economy. Our country leads among the countries of Central Asia in tourism development opportunities. It should be noted that Uzbekistan ranks ninth in the world in the number of historical and architectural monuments. Passing through the territory of the country in the past centuries of the Great Silk Road gives the appearance of Uzbekistan special mystery, which causes considerable interest among foreign guests. Along with this, it is possible to highlight such important factors as safety, the unique taste of national cuisine, cities known all over the world, picturesque nature, the presence of direct flights, as well as the preserved originality of the people, their traditions, customs, mentality, friendliness and hospitality.