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St. Petersburg Museums Struggle With Surge Of Chinese Tourists

AUDIENCE, VISUAL Posted: December 10, 2019 7:02 am

Visits by Chinese citizens to Russia have been growing by 20% a year, and that rate will likely increase in 2020, when electronic visas become available. The extra crowds have caused particular problems at the Hermitage and, especially, at the Catherine Palace in nearby Tsarskoe Selo, where there are wait times of up to four hours as Chinese groups flock to see the famous Amber Room. – The Art Newspaper

AUDIENCE, VISUAL Published: 12.09.19

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