The graph below shows the number of overseas visitors to three different areas in a European country between 1987 and 2007, Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparison where relevant.

The line chart provides information about the total

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of overseas

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to three places in a European country during the period from 1987 to 2007.

Overall

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, the

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of

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exhibited different trends over the given period; they all experienced an upward trajectory, with a late drop in the lakes group.

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, the rates of increase and decrease varied among them. As the chart illustrates, the coast

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in 1987 were the highest, standing at 40,000, and declined slightly to 35,000 after five years. In the following period, they grew gradually to around 75,000 in 2007. The lakes group

initially

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recorded the lowest

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of

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at exactly 10,000,

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it showed a cumulative increase to peak at nearly 75,000, surpassing coast

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, before falling to 50,000 within five years.

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, the

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of mountain tourists registered 20,000 in 1987 and climbed slowly to 35,000 in 2007, making it the lowest sum from 1992 to 2007.