Arrival of foreign tourists to Sistan, Baluchestan of Iran grows by 23%
By Trend
Director of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism of Sistan and Baluchestan said the arrival of foreign tourists to the province in the first six months of this year grew by 23% in comparison with the same period in the previous year, IRNA reports.
Alireza Jalalzaie said that 105,139 foreign tourists traveled to
Sistan and Baluchestan, which is 23 percent higher than last year's
85,000.
'The tourists have arrived in Sistan and Baluchestan from
neighboring countries, and European countries such as Germany,
Hungary, Italy, Austria, Britain, Australia and the Netherlands,'
he added.
Director of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism of
Sistan and Baluchestan stated, 'In addition to the ancient
attractions of the province, the customs and traditions of the
people were also very memorable for foreign tourists.'
Jalalzaie added, 'In recent years, the organization has been
working on the development of tourism exhibitions in various
countries such as Germany, Oman, etc., which have increased the
presence of foreign tourists to this province.'
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