The table below shows the number of visitors (in thousands) to four
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The table below shows the number of visitors (in thousands) to four tourist attractions in a European city in 2010 and 2020. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
What the chart shows
A table showing visitor numbers, in thousands, to four tourist attractions in a European city in 2010 and 2020. National Museum: 420 in 2010, rising to 610 in 2020. Cathedral: 560 in 2010, falling slightly to 540 in 2020 (the only attraction to decline). Botanical Gardens: 180 in 2010, almost doubling to 350 in 2020. City Aquarium: 95 in 2010, more than tripling to 300 in 2020 (the largest proportional increase). Overall, three of the four attractions grew, with the Aquarium and Gardens showing the fastest growth, while the Cathedral, the most visited in 2010, was overtaken by the Museum by 2020.
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Task Achievement, Coherence and Cohesion, Lexical Resource, and Grammatical Range and Accuracy — the four official IELTS criteria, each with its own band and a written reason. Write at least 150 words.