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Elvis death anniversary and recent movie increases tourism at his birthplace

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Fans make a pilgrimage every year to Memphis, Tennessee, to attend events during 'Elvis Week”.

Roy Turner was named executive director of the Birthplace last fall after longtime leader Dick Guyton retired.

"It really picked up the first of April with steady increases, and then when the film came out it really picked up,” he said.movie has been a global hit. With international tourists typically making up 60% of Birthplace visitors, the movie about the king of rock ’n' roll couldn’t have been released at a better time.

During the vigil, devotees carry candles as they walk solemnly through the Meditation Garden, where Presley is buried alongside relatives. This year, thousands of fans attended the vigil that started Monday night and ended Tuesday morning.

 

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