ΕΛΣΤΑΤ: The number of museum visitors increased by 86%

According to official data, Greece recorded an increase in the number of visitors to the country’s museums in 2021 by 86% compared to 2020.

At the same time, there was an increase in the number of visitors of free admission by 52.9% and checks by 156.6%, taking into account the suspension of museums from March 14, 2020 to June 16, 2020 and gradually from November 1, 2020 to May 13, 2021 . It is noted that in December last year, museums worked as usual, in contrast to the corresponding month of 2020, writes iefimerida.gr.

According to ΕΛΣΤΑΤthe number of visitors to archaeological sites last year increased by 98.7%, the number of visitors with free admission – by 49.6%, and revenue – by 158.9%, taking into account suspension of work of cultural heritage sites on the above dates as part of the implementation of the measures taken to combat the pandemic.

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