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Guangzhou sees over ten million tourists during CNY holiday

Feb 19, 2021 11:02:38 AM

The Chinese New Year holiday is over, how did you celebrate the seven-day holiday? Did you stay at home or go out for a trip with your family or friends? If you travelled, are you one of the tens of millions of travelers in Guangzhou?

Guangzhou sees over ten million tourists during CNY holiday

People visit a rural area in Guangzhou. (Photo provided to Newsgd.com)

Guangzhou sees over ten million tourists during CNY holiday

An aerial photo of two fields in Guangzhou's rural area. (Photo provided to Newsgd.com)

Some 10,867,300 locals and foreigners travelled in Guangzhou during the seven-day Spring Festival holiday, contributing 7.368 billion RMB to the city's tourism revenue.

During this period, 15 key tourist attractions in Guangzhou received 1,998,900 visitors in total. Municipal museums and libraries received 233,300 visitors in all. Among them, Guangzhou Chimelong Tourist Resort and Baiyun Mountain Scenic Area ranked first and third respectively in the number of reservations in Guangdong, and the total number of reservations for scenic spots in Guangzhou ranked first in the province as well.

In addition, 5,890,100 tourists traveled to rural areas in Guangzhou during this holiday, accounting for 54.20% of the visitors received in the city. Compared with the same period in previous years, the proportion exceeded 50% for the first time.

Guangzhou sees over ten million tourists during CNY holiday

The 28th Guangzhou Garden Expo is underway in Guangzhou, putting flowers, flower arts, gardens and landscapes from around the world on display. (Photo provided to Newsgd.com)

Guangzhou sees over ten million tourists during CNY holiday

The 28th Guangzhou Garden Expo is underway in Guangzhou, putting flowers, flower arts, gardens and landscapes from around the world on display. (Photo provided to Newsgd.com)

Guangzhou sees over ten million tourists during CNY holiday

An aerial photo of Haizhu Wetland Park in Guangzhou. (Photo provided to Newsgd.com)

Guangzhou sees over ten million tourists during CNY holiday

An aerial photo of Haizhu Wetland Park in Guangzhou. (Photo provided to Newsgd.com)

Guangzhou sees over ten million tourists during CNY holiday

 The Five-Ram Statue in Yuexiu Park. (Photo provided to Newsgd.com) 

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