Tripadvisor released its list of the best tourist attractions in the world in 2024.Β They base it on reviews.Β So, what people who recently went there thought of it.
And #1 this year is a famous U.S. landmark.Β Β (!!!)Β According to the reviews, the best tourist attraction in the world is . . . The Empire State Building.Β If you can deal with the lines, the views are pretty good.
Two other spots in the U.S. made the Top 25:Β Β Iolani PalaceΒ in Honolulu is 17th, and Central Park is 18th.Β (Iolani Palace is where Hawaii's royal family lived until 1893.Β Now it's a museum.)
TheΒ 10 best attractions in the U.S.Β also include Alcatraz in San Francisco . . . Graceland in Memphis . . . and New York's Brooklyn Bridge.
Here are the 10 best attractions in the world . . .
1.Β The Empire State Building
2.Β The Eiffel Tower
3.Β The Anne Frank House in Amsterdam
4.Β Β The Sagrada FamΓlia, a church in Spain
5.Β Β The Crystal CavesΒ in the Cayman Islands
6.Β The Colosseum in Rome
7.Β The Louvre in Paris
8.Β Β Gardens by the Bay, a huge nature park in Singapore
9.Β Β The Milan Cathedral
10.Β Abu Dhabi's largest mosque, theΒ Sheikh ZayedΒ Β (shake ZIE-ed)
They also ranked the top amusement parks in the world, and gave the top spot to Disneyland Paris.Β #1 in the U.S. is . . . Dollywood.Β Disney World is second.
(TripadvisorΒ /Β Business Wire)