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More tourists than ever before travelling to Bavaria, total show

Despite unsatisfactory caller numbers during Oktoberfest, a Bavarian tourism attention is abounding like never before.

With 35 million guest visiting a southeastern state, and 90 million beds requisitioned in 2016, a tourism attention is “an unimaginable mercantile bonus for Bavaria,” pronounced Bavarian tourism apportion Ilse Aigner on Monday.

The series of overnight stays rose by 3 percent on 2015, while a series of visitors to Bavaria went adult by 3.5 percent.

According to total from a Bavarian tourism ministry, visitors to a state spend €35 billion a year. Meanwhile over half a million people in a state rest on tourism for their livelihood.

Spas were a quite critical means in luring in visitors – a entertain of all overnight bookings were during health retreats.

Aigner warned though, that confidence fears had had a dampening outcome on tourism in certain regions and during certain times.

After apprehension attacks in Würzburg and Ansbach in July, travellers avoided both areas of northern Bavaria for a brief duration of time.

Security fears were also seen as one means of a poignant drop in a series of visitors to Oktoberfest.

Article source: https://www.thelocal.de/20170213/more-tourists-than-ever-before-travelling-to-bavaria-figures-show