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Tourists from around the world are now flooding back, boosting the coffers of the basilica, which relies on the takings as well as private donations.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

"My takings are down about £200 over the last two days, the local petrol station's takings are down 30% - so not good at all."

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

As it grew, the change in takings had been "huge," she said, as people love to rummage, love a bargain and the stock catches their eye as they drive past.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Tourists from around the world are now flooding back: 4.8 million visitors arrived in 2024, boosting the coffers of the basilica, which relies on the takings as well as private donations.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

At midnight it was his job to report to Patterson and hand over the takings of the evening.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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