Top Global attractions in 2019Posted by Aakash on March 3rd, 2020 Louvre MuseumLouvre Museum in Paris and the Colosseum in Rome were the top tourist attraction sites in 2019 as per the travel platform tripadvisor. Like many years, this year also the Louvre Museum and Colosseum attracts visitors from every corner of the globe for tourist activities. Trip advisor generates the list of top 5 global attractions in 2019. Vatican's museum, the Eiffel Tower in Paris and the Statue of Liberty in the US are also among the top 5 tourist attraction sites. ColosseumColosseum, the largest amphitheater in the world, was commissioned by the first emperor of the Flavian dynasty, Emperor Vaspasian in 70 AD. After his death in 79 AD, his son Titus made further construction. Colosseum was made for the purpose of entertainment of Roman people. It was first opened in 80 AD with a 100 days of games which includes, animal hunts, gladiators fight. Now it is one of the favourite holiday destinations of many people. The 2nd most visited site was the famous Louvre museum in Paris which displays the art works of western culture from the middle ages to 1848 and also the works of ancient civilizations. The Louvre Museum was also the residence of the head of France until 1870. Vatican museumThe famous Vatican museum was the third most popular tourist destination site with an incredible collection of arts and archaeology. It is the most visited museum in the world after Louvre which also contains the artistic rooms of the Apostolic Palace. The Statue of LibertyThe Statue of Liberty in the USA is also a famous tourist destination which attracts millions of visitors annually. It is the Symbol of freedom and democracy, which was a gift to the US from the people of France as a sign of friendship. In 1924, The Statue of Liberty was designated as a National monument.
The Eiffel TowerThe Eiffel Tower is the iconic symbol of Paris which has been the most popular tourist attraction in the world since 1889. Like it? Share it! More by this author |