Record number of tourists come to Spain

20 January 2005

MADRID-Spain, the world’s second leading tourism destination after France, received a record 53.6 million foreign tourists last year, an increase of 3.4 percent from 2003, the ministry of industry and tourism said.

The ministry issued a donward revision to 2003 tourist numbers to 51.82
million from a previously estimated 52.5 million.

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Subject: Spanish news