Tourist visit to Art Centre decreased 50%
Whether its attraction that increasingly faded or had the other factor, the number of tourists who visited to Art Centre in five first months 2009 this the decline that very sharply was compared happened the same period last year, that is reaching almost 50%.
As the comparison, five first months (January-May) 2008, the number of tourists who visited Art Centre reached 10,218 people, consisted of 3,666 people of foreign tourists (foreign tourists), and 6,552 people of Indonesian Archipelago tourists (wisnus). Whereas in the period that be the same this year of the number of tourists who visited only 5,419 people, consisted of 1,924 foreign tourists and 3,495 domestic. In other words, seen from the total visit the decline has reached 50%.
It was not yet known definitely why the decline in tourists’s very sharp visit happened. Because of the shortage of the activity of art that was spread out or was because other. “we did not yet know precisely why the decline in the visit to this place happened (Art Centre) ,” said the Head of UPT Taman Budaya Denpasar, Dewa Nurjana Putra, on Monday (15/6).
