Europe: top tourist sites to visit once in a lifetime 2019

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 5, 2024
When asked which monuments or sites they want to visit at least once in their lifetime, Europeans most often stated the Eiffel Tower (12 percent) and the Pyramids in Egypt (11 percent). Five of the ten most popular sites are considered Wonders of the World.

Leading monuments and tourists sites Europeans want to visit at least once in their lifetime 2019

CharacteristicShare of respondents
Eiffel Tower 12%
Pyramids 11%
Great Wall of China 7%
Taj Mahal 7%
Statue of Liberty 6%
Grand Canyon 5%
Niagara Falls 4%
Coliseum 4%
Machu Picchu 4%
Pisa Tower 3%
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Release date

June 2019

Region

Europe

Survey time period

March 18 to April 10, 2019**

Number of respondents

10,000*

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* A representative sample of 1000 respondents were surveyed from ten European countries: UK, Belgium, Germany, Poland, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, France, Spain and Portugal.

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