Municipal Tourist Offices Belluga and street-piazza Santa Clara-recorded a 4.88% increase in visitors in September compared to the same month last year.
In September 2012 the offices have gone through 15,625 tourists, while last year 14,898 people attended.
The Councillor for Sports, Youth and Tourism, Miguel Cascales, stressed that the number of foreign visitors has increased by 103.42%, with about two thousand people in September than in the same month of 2011.
As for provenance, domestic tourists came from 49 different cities, mainly in the regions of Valencia 818.57%), Madrid (12.05%) and Catalonia (11.67%).
Foreign derived from 66 different countries, particularly the United Kingdom 835.22%), France (13.88%) and Germany (8.69%).
During September has continued the trend of increasing numbers of visitors.
Cascales recalled that the months of July and August saw the largest increase in visitors in history, with a 62.74% increase.
The reason for the visit to Murcia has been the cultural and commercial.
What I value most tourists in the city are its gardens, the friendliness of Murcia, the atmosphere of the streets as well as free brochures and maps are delivered.
The Murcia Tourism Promotion Plan 365 includes a series of actions to promote Murcia have already been launched as the campaign that took place this summer 'Imagine', to attract tourists to the beaches from Benidorm to Mojacar, emphasizing in the attraction, cultural and gastronomic town.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia