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The interpretation centers of Cartagena Puerto de Culturas have received 9 percent more tourists from January to May of 2019 compared to the same period of the previous year, as reported by the Councilor for Culture, Tourism and Equality, David Martinez .. , between January 1 and May 5, 140,128 people have been counted, who bought their tickets to access one or more of the resorts, compared to 129,055 that did during those same months last year.
The month with the highest increase in visitors compared to the previous year was January, with a 59 percent increase, with 6,675 more people in absolute terms.
In total, the cumulative difference between January and May of this year with respect to the previous one is 11,073 more visitors.
As for the interpretation centers, the one that has received most visits so far this year is the Museum of the Roman Theater of Cartagena, with a total of 70,200 people.
This is an increase of 6% over last year.
The largest percentage increase in visitors occurred at the Christmas Fort, where there has been 34% more visits.
In the set of all the centers of interpretation also an increase of the visits of the 4 percent is observed, arriving at the number of 185.567 in which it goes of year.
PUENTE DE MAYO
They are also positive, as noted by the council, the data of the last bridge in May, which shows an increase in the number of visitors to interpretation centers of 5 percent, compared to 2018, reaching 12,376 visitors, compared to 11,718 of 2018.
As for the origin of visitors, data from the Tourism Office of the Department of Tourism indicate the pre-eminence of domestic tourists, by 60.8 percent, compared to foreigners, with 36.2 and visitors from of the Region of Murcia, with 2.8 percent.
More than half of the national tourists came from the Community of Madrid (54.76%), followed by Alicante (14.26%) and Valencia (9.8%).
As for foreigners, those of the United Kingdom are still the most numerous (42.71%), followed by French (23.72%) and Germans (9.66%).
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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