Where is the most popular tourist attraction in the world?
Published by Asya in Asia, China, Events, History, Monuments, Urban Tourism, Walking
Not awhile ago the famous USA magazine - “Forbes” announced its “The 50 most popular tourists attraction in the world”. The most impression in this chart is given to the “Tiananmen Square” by placing it at one of the not so foreseen position. According to the newspaper “China daily” during 2006 in the capital of China arrived 3,9 millions foreign tourists and 132 millions tourist from country side (after all we are talking about for most populated capital in the world). It is hard to believe that a Chinese living in the country side would come to the capital and won’t visit the square where the Forbidden City and the Memorial Hall of Mao Zedong still stand tall. Even if we assume that half of the city guests would do that this account to more that 68 million people. Hance the great square once again rose up by taking the first place.
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Tags: Forbes • Mao_Zedong • Min_Dynasty • Second_World_War • Tiananmen_Square
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