BUSHEHR Last year's tourism revenue in Bushehr Province amounted to $685,000, IRNA quoted.

According to a report published by the Persian daily ***Jaam-e Jam***, the Head of Bushehr Touring and Tourism Organization (TTO) Hajipour said here, "About 29 percent of the entire number of tourists (4,000 persons) traveling to Iran during the past year, visited Bushehr."

Hajipour added that last year's development credits amounted to Rls.1,200 million, while this year it increased to Rls.3,500 million, which may be effective in landscaping the provincial cities, and restoring its historical monuments, which will contribute to attracting more tourists to the Bushehr Province.