Petra tourist numbers dip

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Dip in Petra tourism numbers
Dip in Petra tourism numbers

The number of visitors to Petra dropped in February by 12% compared with the same period in 2013, according to figures released recently by Petra Archaeological Park. A total of 38,618 tourists visited the city last month.

Of the total number of visitors, 31,449 were foreigners, 6,856 were Jordanians and 263 were students and official guests. The entry ticket revenues in February also dropped by 20% compared with the same month last year, from JOD850,014 to JOD682,671, as reported by Jordan News Agency.

Klook.com

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