Declared the most popular attraction in the world

One of the largest tourist portals Tripadvisоr called the Eiffel tower the most popular architectural structure of the world among its users.
After 14 years on the job portal, visitors uploaded to its database of about 5230 photos that depict the "Iron lady of Paris".
But it is much larger than the number of photos of the Roman Colosseum, which took second place in the rating of popularity of tourist attractions by version Tripаdvisor.



To pay tribute to the Eiffel tower, the designers of the portal made an interesting mosaic of this historical architectural structures. Mosaic created from 500 different photos of Paris attractions.
In 2012, scientists from Cornell University have analyzed close to 35 million photos, which added more than 300,000 users in an online database resource to store digital photos Fliсkr, and came to the same conclusion – the number of photos with the Eiffel tower, which was uploaded on this portal, exceeded the number of pictures of the other architectural attractions.
According to analysts ' estimates, today the cost of the tower is about 435 billion euros and

formed taking into account factors such as cost, price, brand, aesthetic qualities, references and popular with tourists.





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