Heritage Science

Table 1 Tourists travelling for (i) culture and (ii) sun and culture

From: Architectural ruins: geoculture of the anatomy of buildings as illustrated by Casa Ippolito, Malta

	2016		2017		2018		2019
	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%
Culture only	169,121	8.6	204,317	9.0	263,535	10.1	297,693	10.8
Sun and culture	943,093	48.0	1,127,396	49.6	1,304,994	50.2	1,356,365	49.3
Total	1,965,928	100.0	2,273,838	100.0	2,598,690	100.0	2,753,240	100.0

Source: E-mail, dated 4 December 2020, from Tania Sultana (Head of Research, Research Unit, Malta Tourism Authority) to author

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