Ammon News - The number of European tourists visiting Jordan rose by 8.4% during the first nine months of this year compared to the same period last year, according to data from the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.

The data showed that the number of European tourists reached approximately 771,000 during the first nine months of the year, up from about 711,000 during the same period last year.

The figures also indicated an increase in the number of overnight tourists and international visitors arriving in Jordan during the first nine months of the year.

According to the data, the number of overnight tourists visiting Jordan rose by 3.2% during the period from the beginning of the year through the end of September, reaching approximately 4.6 million tourists.