Russia
Tourist flow to Moscow up 7.5% year-on-year in 2007
19:00 30/01/2008
MOSCOW, January 30 (RIA Novosti) - Over 4.1 million foreign tourists visited Moscow in 2007, 7.5% more than the previous year, the city's tourism committee said on Wednesday.
Germany had the largest number of tourists visiting the Russian capital, totaling over 296,000. The next four countries on the list were the United States, China, Britain, and France, respectively.
The committee said the number of Moscow visitors is expected to increase to around 4.5 million this year, and to 5 million in 2010.
A total of 3.7 million tourists visited the Russian capital in 2006.

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