The most popular tourist attractions in Europe

The most popular tourist attractions in Europe Europe as a whole is a solid tourist center. It is in this part of the world that most of the world sights are concentrated, which even a person far from travel has heard about. With the help of numerous ratings and surveys, it was possible to compile a list of the most important and popular tourist destinations in Europe.

The first place in the rating is deservedly occupied by the Roman Colosseum

The mere fact that it is considered one of the 7 wonders of the world is already worth a lot. The history of the building is about 2000 years old. This is one of the most important historical monuments not only in Europe, but throughout the world. Every traveler is obliged to visit the Colosseum and see the grandiose building with his own eyes.

The Eiffel Tower is one of the most visited and romantic sights in Europe

The wrought iron structure was created for the World's Fair, which was held in Paris. At the time of construction and over the next 40 years, it was still the tallest structure on the planet. Many love stories and films are associated with the main symbol of the French capital; thousands of newlyweds come here every year to seal their union in such a romantic place.

Hagia Sophia is an outstanding monument of Byzantine and world architecture, which is sometimes called "the eighth wonder of the world"

Having seen an incredible building once, no traveler can forget it. The majestic domes and towers can be seen from any part of the Bosphorus. The main symbol of Istanbul is the most visited and photographed tourist center in Turkey.

Cathedral of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos, on the moat - indeed the most famous Russian landmark in the world

It is located in the main city of the country on Red Square. Colorful domes reminiscent of painted gingerbread are known even in the most remote corners of the planet. The construction of the temple was carried out in 1555-1561. The building was erected by order of Tsar Ivan the Terrible after the conquest of Kazan lands. Each of the 9 churches, united into a single structure, is dedicated to different saints respected by the Orthodox community.

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