Monday, December 14, 2009

Most Visited Attraction

Most visited attractions by domestic and international tourists in 2007
Top 10 ranking tourist attractions

World's
ranking

Tourist attraction
Location
Country
Number of
visitors
(millions)

1
Times Square
New York City
United States
35
2
National Mall and Memorial Parks
Washington, D.C.
United States
25
3
Magic Kingdom
Lake Buena Vista, Orlando
United States
16.6
4
Trafalgar Square
London
United Kingdom
15
5
Disneyland
Anaheim, California
United States
14.7
6
Niagara Falls
Ontario & New York
Canada & United States
14
7
Fisherman's Wharf & Golden Gate
San Francisco, California
United States
13
8
Tokyo Disneyland & Tokyo DisneySea
Urayasu
Japan
12.9
9
Notre Dame de Paris
Paris
France
12
10
Disneyland Paris
Paris
France
10.6

Other selected famous destinations

11
Great Wall of China
Badaling
China
10
12

Louvre
Paris
France
7.5
13
Eiffel Tower
Paris
France
6.7
15
Hong Kong Disneyland
Hong Kong
China
5.2
16
Universal Studios
Los Angeles
United States
4.7
17
Grand Canyon
Arizona
United States
4.4
18
Statue of Liberty
New York City
United States
4.24
19
Vatican City
Vatican City
Vatican City
4.2
20
Sydney Opera House
Sydney
Australia
4
21

The Colosseum
Rome
Italy
4
22
Empire State Building
New York City
United States
4
23
London Eye
London
United Kingdom
3.5
24
Giza Pyramids
Cairo
Egypt
3
25
Taj Mahal
Agra
India
2.4



Most visited cities

Euromonitor released a ranking of the world's 150 most visited cities by international tourists in 2007. The following are the leading 15 cities, according to Euromonitor's ranking:
Most visited cities by international tourists in
Top 15 ranking cities

Ranking
City
Country
Number of
intl. visitors
(millions)

Ranking
City
Country
Number of
intl. visitors
(millions)

Ranking
City
Country
Number of
intl. visitors
(millions)

1
London
United Kingdom
15.34
6
New York City
United States
7.65
11
Barcelona
Spain
5.04
2
Hong Kong
China
12.05
7
Toronto
Canada
6.63
12
Seoul
South Korea
4.99
3
Bangkok
Thailand
10.84
8
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
6.54
13
Shanghai
China
4.80
4
Singapore
Singapore
10.28
9
Istanbul
Turkey
6.45
14
Dublin
Ireland
4.63
5
Paris
France
8.76
10
Rome
Italy
6.12
15
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
4.40

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