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Tourists flow to NKR increasing

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The interest of foreign citizens in the Nagorno Karabakh Republic is increasing.

According to the Consular Service of the NKR Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the total number of foreign citizens, who visited the Republic in the first half-year of 2010, increased by 45% compared with the similar period of 2009, NKR MFA Press Service reports.

The geography of the tourists keeps expanding. Considerable part of the tourists make citizens of the USA, France, Iran, Great Britain, Holland, Switzerland, Canada, Italy, Poland, and the CIS states. Special interest in Artsakh is displayed by representatives of the Armenian Diaspora of various states worldwide.

The tourists mainly visit the town of Shushi, the Gandzasar, Amaras, Dadivank Monasteries, and the ancient town of Tigranakert.