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Tourism in Algeria contributes only about 1 percent of Algeria's GDP.〔 Algeria's tourist industry lags behind that of its neighbors〔(Travel Industry News - Algeria calls for investment in tourism )http://www.eturbonews.com/11091/algeria-calls-investment-tourism〕 Morocco and Tunisia. Algeria receives only about 200,000 tourists and visitors annually.〔 Ethnic Algerian French citizens represent the largest group of tourists, followed by Tunisians.〔 The modest level of tourism〔(Algeria hopes to reactivate tourism )http://www.afrol.com/News2003/alg002_tourism.htm〕 is attributable to a combination of poor hotel accommodations, the perceived risk of terrorism, and antiquated, soviet-style visa requirements. However, the government has adopted a plan known as "Horizon 2025", which is designed to address the lack of infrastructure. Various hotel operators〔(Conference of 2008 )http://www.assisesdutourisme.dz/〕 are planning to build hotels, particularly along the Mediterranean coast.〔 Another potential opportunity involves adventure holidays in the south.〔 The Algerian government had set the goal of boosting the number of foreign visitors, including tourists, to 1.2 million by 2010.〔(Algeria country profile ), p. 13. Library of Congress Federal Research Division (May 1, 2006). 〕 Algeria is also working on new target with the World Tourism Organisation.〔(Seminar on Tourism Marketing Planning and Evaluation of Promotional )http://www.unwto.org/africa/activities/en/pdf/sumalgeria.pdf〕 The number of foreign tourists to Algeria have increased 20% annually between 2000 and 2005,〔() http://www.magharebia.com/cocoon/awi/xhtml1/en_GB/news/awi/newsbriefs/general/2006/11/01/newsbrief〕 Tourism Minister Noureddine Moussa said Monday (October 30) at a conference with the sector's executives. Over 140 building permits in the tourism sector have been granted by the ministry since November 2005 to nationals who want to invest in tourism infrastructures. ==Main tourist attractions== * Cirta, the capital city of the Kingdom of Numidia * Al Qal'a of Beni Hammad, the first capital of the Hammadid empire * Belzma National Park * Algiers * Hammam Guergour * Babors mountains * Mostaganem * The Tassili du Hoggar * Timgad * Hippone (so called Annaba) * Madaure * Taghaste * The Aurès * Tebessa (antique Theveste) * Kabylie coast * Tlemcen Sites inscribed on the world heritage list of UNESCO: * Al Qal'a of Beni Hammad (1980) * Djémila (1982) * Kasbah of Algiers (1992) * M'Zab Valley (1982) * Timgad (1982) * Tipasa (1982) ''National Office of Statistics''.〔(Office of Statistics )http://www.ons.dz/IMG/pdf/file__Tourisme.pdf]〕 ''2004'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tourism in Algeria」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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