{"id":301,"date":"2019-07-19T19:50:25","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T19:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/riseinbuzz.com\/?p=301"},"modified":"2023-09-11T16:45:55","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T21:45:55","slug":"17-most-popular-tourist-attractions-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riseinbuzz.com\/travel\/17-most-popular-tourist-attractions-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"17 Most Popular Tourists Attractions In The World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
People like to travel to foreign countries to experience new, exciting adventures, and to experience some of the most popular tourists attractions. The places in their backyard are not adventurous enough, and people want to explore. There is no shame is wanting to explore the world and visit the most popular tourists attractions. You have probably heard of the attractions listed below, but do you know where they are located? If you have never left your home country or state, then you may not know where certain tourist attractions are located. Before you prepare for your world traveling tour, take the time to read through this list. All these places on this list will peak your interest. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
1. The Statue of Liberty: New York City, New York<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
The Statue of Liberty was presented to New York City as a\npeace offering from France. But did you know that outside of the Mus\u00e9e d\u2019Orsay\nin France there is a smaller version of the Statue of Liberty? This statue is\nsaid to be the twin sister of the one given to New York in 1886. Millions of\ntourists visit this attraction a year, but it is only accessible via boat or\nferry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2. Colosseum: Rome, Italy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The Colosseum is a huge part of Rome\u2019s history, both past,\nand present. This monument represents Rome’s struggles and triumphs over the\nyears. The Colosseum was built over 2,000 years ago and was used for gladiator\nfights and animal slaughtering. With a small fee, you can visit this monument\nand the neighboring Roman Forum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
3. Taj Mahal, India <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The Taj Mahal is the most beautiful monument in India. In 1632, the Mughal emperor wanted to build a burial site for his wife Mahal who had died during childbirth. The Persian and Mughal culture come together to create this masterpiece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
4. DisneySea: Tokyo, Japan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Seven theme areas are connected to make DisneySea theme park\ncome to life. This theme park is based on the nautical view of Disney. The Aqua\nSphere and Mermaid Lagoon are a huge hit among the visitors of this theme park.\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n
5. Niagara Falls, Canada<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
What makes Niagara Falls so popular is because it can be seen through the eyes of America or Canada. However, the Canadian version is much prettier. You can take a voyage on the Maid of the Mist through the waterfalls (as long as it is not high tide) for tourist These waterfalls are breathtaking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
After a trip to the Vatican, a local bookseller of Barcelona\nnamed Bocabella enjoyed the experience of being in the Vatican that he thought\nBarcelona should build a similar church. The Nativity Scene in the eastern part\nof the cathedral is spectacular and handmade to perfection. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
7. Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
This pyramid is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids\nin Giza. Around 2560B.C., this pyramid was built to be used as a tomb. Tons of\nlimestone and granite imported from local villages and countries were used to\nbuild this pyramid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
8. Burj Khalifa: Dubai, United Arab Emirates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Since 2008, the Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the\nworld. This amazing building had 163 floors and was built of aluminum, steel,\nconcrete and glass. It took over five years to build, and this building was\nopened to the public in 2010. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
9. Eiffel Tower: Paris, France<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The Eiffel Tower is one of the most visited attractions in\nParis. This tower was officially opened in 1889 after two years of construction\nand was used as an observation tower. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
10. Hollywood Walk of Fame: Hollywood, California<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
At number ten, out of all the popular tourists attractions in California, the Hollywood Walk of Fame.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is where the biggest stars in Hollywood have their names written in a star that is engraved in the walkway. There are five categories to define a Hollywood star and there are currently over 2,700 stars on this walk of fame. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
11. Louvre: Paris, France<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The Louvre is the largest museum in France and carries over\n30,000 artifacts from different periods of history throughout the world. Leonardo\nDa Vinci\u2019s famous painting of the Mona Lisa is housed at the Louvre for the\nwhole world to admire. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
12. Grand Bazaar, Istanbul<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The Grand Bazaar is one of the largest and oldest markets in\nthe world. Back in the 15th<\/sup> century, the trading world was at its\npeak for Istanbul, and the people decided it was a great place to build a\ncovered market. As you walk through this market, you will notice many ancient\nartifacts and tools still being used today. \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n
13. Times Square: New York City, New York<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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