220,000 TOURISTS VISIT PLITVICE LAKES NATIONAL PARK DURING LAST YE

YE $ AR PLITVICE, Sept 2 (Hina) - More than 220,000 tourists visited the Plitvice Lakes National Park, a wooded area about 100 km south of Zagreb, liberated in the summer of 1995, during last year, the National Park Administration said on Monday. In August 1996, the 140-bed Bellevue Hotel was visited by 5,715 tourists, including Italians, Germans and Austrians, and a good visit, in particular of people spending their holidays on the Adriatic coast, was expected this month too. A brochure on the Plitvice Lakes National Park is included in the promotion plans for the 1997 tourist season. (hina) ha jn 021147 MET sep 96