The graph below shows the number of overseas visitors to three different areas in a European country between 1987 and 2007

The line graph elucidates the changes in figures between 1987 and 2007 regarding visitors in various areas in a European country.

Overall

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of tourists in the surveyed nation indicated an upward trend, in which water views gained the most

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during the span of surveyed years, compared to mountain sites. The coast was the most favoured spot among oversea visitors most of the time, the

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underwent a surge since 1992 from 35

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to over 70

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in 2007. Compared to those visiting the lakes, which experienced a consistent growth since 1987 from 10

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to 70

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in 2002 which surpassed that of the coast. Ever since the density of foreign visitors at lakes showed a drastic dropped and dragged the

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to 50

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in 2007.

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, the population of those who visited the mountains from oversea displayed a stable increase over time, starting at 20

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in 1987, the

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went up to 15

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within 20 years.