Belgium: number of visitors to sightseeing attractions in Flanders 2014-2018

In 2018, close to 2.3 million people visited sightseeing attractions in Flanders. This was an increase of over 230,000 visitors compared to the previous year, when just over two million people visited Flemish sightseeing attractions.

Number of visitors to sightseeing attractions in Flanders (Belgium) from 2014 to 2018 (in 1,000s)

Characteristic	Number of visitors in thousands
2018	2,281
2017	2,047
2016	1,855
2015	1,882
2014	1,867

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Release date

September 2019

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Region

Belgium

Survey time period

2014 to 2018

Supplementary notes

The numbers provided have been rounded.

The source uses the following criteria for attractions in Flanders:
- The attraction has a physical location, exploited partly or fully in the region of Flanders.
- It is a permanent attraction, which is at least yearly two consecutive months open for public and is containing a fixed infrastructure
- It is publicly accessible
- A separately recognizable organizational structure
- Is fully or partly arranged for tourism and recreation
- Counting the number of visitors on the basis of a reliable method
- Counted during the last five years a minimum of 5,000 visitors in one year.

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