New Delhi,6 May:(Rajya Sabha):Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism and Culture Smt. Kanti Singh has said that as per the tickets sold at the centrally protected World Heritage monuments under the jurisdiction of Archaeological Survey of India, the number of foreign visitors to these monuments in 2007 was 2.09 million as compared to 1.73 million in 2006.She gave this information in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.