OPEN LETTER/ Come to the dialogue and listen to me speak, otherwise I will cut off your scholarships, you will rot in prison. Please!

 Kliko këtu për të tjera
Voxpress:

Tourism, the most visited castle in Gjirokastra, the museum record is held by "Gjergj Kastrioti" in Krujë

2022-11-18 18:32:56Aktualitet SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX
Tourism, the most visited castle in Gjirokastra, the museum record is held by
Gjirokastra Castle

Tourism, which during this year managed to exceed the figures of the period before the pandemic, seems to have marked the return of tourists to museums, castles or archaeological parks.

The official data of the Ministry of Culture show that during the month of September 2022, there is a 58% increase in the number of visitors to each cultural institution compared to the same month of 2021. While the increase for the 9-month period is 73% more than the same period of 2021.

But what are the cultural objects most preferred by tourists to visit.

As for museums throughout the country for the 9-month period, the Gjergj Kastrioti Museum in Krujë holds the record with 57.6 thousand visitors, while in second place is the Historical Museum of Tirana.

The third in the ranking in terms of the number of visitors is the Iconographic Onufri in Berat. Then comes the "House with Leaves" Museum.

In total, from January to September, museums across the country were visited by 206,000 visitors, with an increase of more than 1.2 times compared to the same period a year ago. As for the visits to the castles in the country during the 9 months, the record is held by the Gjirokastra Castle, which has welcomed almost 115 thousand tourists, in second place is the Amphitheater and third is the Porto Palermo Castle with 12.6 thousand visitors.

In total, 150,000 citizens visited the forts with a 30% increase compared to the same period a year ago.

Regarding visitors to the Archaeological Parks, Shkodra's is in first place, which includes the Rozafa Castle, the Castle Captain's Office and the Church-Church. The park has an area of ​​70 hectares.

The number of 9-month-old visitors to this park is about 82,000. The National Park of Butrint comes second in terms of the number of visitors with over 70,000, while that of Apollonia is the third with 44,000.

In total, there were 207,000 visitors to the Archaeological Parks throughout the country in the 9-month period, with a 78 percent increase compared to the same period a year ago.

Higher visits to museums, castles and archaeological parks were expected in the conditions of a full recovery of the tourism sector. According to INSTAT data, a total of 6.4 million foreign citizens entered the country in the January-September period.

This figure is 32% higher than the same period last year and 18% more than January-September 2019, which until now held the record as the best tourist year, which was then interrupted by the pandemic.

Only in September, 761 thousand citizens entered the country, with a 54% increase compared to the same period a year ago and 29% compared to the 9th month of 2019./Monitor


Në përputhje me standarded JTI

Video

SHIKO KANALIN NE YOUTUBE
×