11:37, 8 May 2023
YEREVAN, MAY 8, ARMENPRESS. 451,850 tourists visited Armenia in the first three months of 2023 – 81,2% more than in 2022’s Q1, according to official data released by the Statistical Committee.
Most of the tourists – 237,040 – are citizens of Russia, followed by Armenian citizens living abroad – 74,186.
53,707 citizens of Georgia and 25,458 citizens of Iran also visited Armenia in the reporting period.
Furthermore, visits from Turkey grew more than twice – with 2,712 citizens of Turkey having visited Armenia in January-March (2,2 times more than last year).
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