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This is a list of the most visited national monuments, including palaces, historical monuments and historic sites. It does not include churches, religious shrines and pilgrimage sites ^{[inconsistent]}. Sources used to compile the list include an annual survey of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) in the United Kingdom; the U.S. National Park Service list of National Monuments, Patrimonio Nacional of Spain, and the French and Russian Ministries of Culture.

List

National monuments by visitors per year
Name	Country flag, city	Visitors per year	Year reported	Notes
Forbidden City	Beijing	17,000,000+	2018[1]
St. Peter's Basilica	Vatican City	11,000,000	2018[2][3]
Palace of Versailles	Versailles	8,100,000	2018[4]
Lincoln Memorial	Washington, D.C.	7,804,683	2018[5]
Colosseum-Forum-Palatine Hill Circuit	Rome	7,650,519	2018[6]
Parthenon	Athens	7,200,000	2016[7]
Eiffel Tower	Paris	7,000,000	2017[8]
Taj Mahal	Agra	6,532,366	2019 [9]
Cologne Cathedral	Cologne	6,000,000	2018[10]
Peterhof Palace	Saint Petersburg	5,245,900	2016[11]
Łazienki Palace	Warsaw	4,966,858	2019[12]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial	Washington, D.C.	4,719,148	2018[5]
World War II Memorial	Washington, D.C.	4,652,865	2018[13]
Independence National Historical Park	Philadelphia	4,576,436	2018[5]
Sagrada Família	Barcelona	4,500,000	2018 [14]
Statue of Liberty National Monument	New York City	4,335,431	2018[5]
Teotihuacán	Teotihuacán	4,070,000	2018[15]
Mysore Palace	Mysore	3,861,162	2019[16]
Tsarskoe Selo State Museum-Reserve	Saint Petersburg	3,694,000	2016[11]
Pompeii	Naples	3,646,585	2018 [17]
Wilanów Palace	Warsaw	3,115,797	2019[18]
Schönbrunn Palace	Vienna	3,050,000	2017[19]
Kazan Kremlin	Kazan	2,893,300	2016[11]
Tower of London	London	2,858,336	2018[20]
Alhambra	Granada	2,760,000	2018[21]
Chichén Itzá	Yucatán	2,740,000	2018[22]
Topkapı Palace	Istanbul	2,720,119	2019[23]
Chapultepec Castle	Mexico City	2,661,615	2018[24]
Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias	Valencia	2,637,567	2018[25]
Statue of Unity	Kevadiya	2,600,000+	2019[26]
Moscow Kremlin	Moscow	2,478,622	2016[27]
Battle of Stalingrad State Museum-Reserve	Volgograd	2,359,300	2016[11]
Tulum	Quintana Roo	2,190,000	2018[28]
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum	Oświęcim	2,053,000	2016[29]
Edinburgh Castle	Edinburgh	2,111,578	2018[30]
Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba	Córdoba	1,953,133	2018[31]
Royal Alcázar of Seville	Seville	1,875,744	2018[32]
Wawel Castle	Kraków	1,587,999	2019[18]
Arc de Triomphe	Paris	1,583,260	2017
Royal Palace of Madrid	Madrid	1,552,481	2018[33]
Neuschwanstein Castle	Hohenschwangau	1,500,000	2017[34]
Machu Picchu	Cusco	1,411,276	2017[35]
Castillo San Felipe del Morro (Old San Juan Historic Sites)	San Juan	1,400,000	2016[36]

See also

• List of most visited museums
• List of most visited art museums
• List of most visited museums by region

Notes

^ii Statistics refer to the fiscal year ending 30 June 2017.[37]

References

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