Tourism Is The Key to Success –Sandeep Marwah

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Tourism Is The Key to Success Sandeep Marwah
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Paris It is amazing how European countries
whole heartedly work for the growth of tourism
especially Paris. It is emerging as one of the
most supportive industry in the World for the
growth of any country, said Sandeep Marwah
Managing Director of NFTC-National Federation of
Tourism And Transport Cooperatives of India
Limited talking to press at Hotel Park Hyatt
Vendome Place at Paris. Greater Paris received
36.5 million visitors in 2016, measured by hotel
stays. The largest numbers of foreign tourists in
2015, measured by airport arrivals, came from the
United States (1.8 million), the UK (1.08
million), Germany (725,000), Italy (622,000), and
Spain (609,000) The citys top tourist attraction
was the Notre Dame Cathedral, which welcomed
12million visitors in 2016 The Louvre museum had
7.3 million visitors in 2016, making it the
second most visited art museum in the world. As
of 2013 the City of Paris had 1,570 hotels with
70,034 rooms, of which 55 were rated five-star,
mostly belonging to international chains and
mostly located close to the centre and the
Champs-Élysées. Paris has long been famous for
its grand hotels.