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Rome's Coliseum named the most popular attraction in the world

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Rome's Coliseum is voted the most popular attraction in the world | Iakov Kalinin / 123RF

TripAdvisor revealed the ranking of most booked tourist attractions in 2019

The Colosseum in Rome, Italy, has been voted the world's most popular tourist attraction for the second year in a row by TripAdvisor, considered the world's largest travel website.

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The Louvre Museum and the Vatican Museum were in second and third position, respectively. St. Mark's Square, in Venice, occupies 10th position in the ranking, which took into account the 250 reservations made by travelers on the online platform.

Built to receive more than 500 thousand spectators, the former gladiator arena received 7,6 million visitors last year – an average of 21 thousand people per day.

 

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