Editing Economy of Hungary (section)

====Tourism====
[[File:Balaton Hungary Landscape.jpg|thumb|right|180px|[[Lake Balaton]]]]
{{main|Tourism in Hungary}}
Tourism employs nearly 150 thousand people and the total income from tourism was 4 billion euros in 2008.<ref name="3045t_blamell_klet__tabl">{{cite web |url=http://portal.ksh.hu/pls/ksh/docs/hun/xftp/idoszaki/jeltur/jeltur08t.pdf |title=Táblamelléklet (Tables) |publisher=Hungarian Central Statistical Office |access-date=18 January 2010}}</ref> One of Hungary's top tourist destinations is [[Lake Balaton]], the largest freshwater lake in Central Europe, with a number of 1.2 million visitors in 2008. The most visited region is [[Budapest]], the Hungarian capital attracted 3.61 million visitors in 2008.

Hungary was the world's 24th most visited country in 2011.<ref name="9655unwto_world_tourism_">{{cite web |url=http://www.tourismroi.com/Content_Attachments/27670/File_633513750035785076.pdf |title=UNWTO World Tourism Barometer |date=January 2013 |publisher=World Tourism Organization |access-date=3 January 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080819191518/http://www.tourismroi.com/Content_Attachments/27670/File_633513750035785076.pdf |archive-date=19 August 2008}}</ref> The Hungarian spa culture is world-famous, with thermal baths of all sorts and over 50 spa hotels located in many towns, each of which offer the opportunity of a pleasant, relaxing holiday and a wide range of quality medical and beauty treatments.