Sanmenxia tourism market booms during Spring Festival

The tourism market in the city of Sanmenxia, Henan province has seen large gains during the Spring Festival holiday (Feb 7-13) as it netted 135 million yuan ($20.78 million) in revenue, up 26 percent compared to a year ago, according to city officials.

During the week-long holiday, the city received 967,000 visitors, increased by 20.3 percent year on year and the occupancy rate of star-level hotels across the city reached 93 percent.

Let's take a look at the festive atmosphere that embraced local tourist attractions.

The Cave Dwelling tourist attraction in Sanmenxia's Shanzhou district sees record crowds during the week-long holiday, welcoming more than 20,000 tourists. [Photo/smx.gov.cn]