Visitors

This of course prompted further thorough investigation, as well as the millions of visitors that flock to the now famous ruins every year.

There has been a sharp increase in the amount of visitors and tourists to Hoi an, which has prompted an increase in the variety of activities available to guests.

With over 8.20 million international visitors per year (2016), the Catalan capital is also the 12th most visited city in the world, surpassing Taipei (15th) and Shanghai (19th).

Many are open to visitors but a number of others are not in an attempt to preserve their integrity.

It is just 15 miles long and is the only desert in the world with a long boardwalk for visitors to enjoy the scenery.