Almost 12,000 visitors on ITER site in 2009

© Lesénéchal/CEA

In 2009, exactly 11,575 people came to visit the ITER construction site where they were welcomed and accompagnied by the staff from Agence Iter France. A record number of visitors was registered on 17 October 2009 when the CEA Cadarache celebrated its 50th anniversary and more than 1,400 families, employees and neighbours took the chance to stand on the very spot where ITER will soon take shape.