The three tourist attractions that registered the most admissions in 2017 were Disneyland Paris (with nearly 15 million visitors), the Louvre Museum (eight million visitors) and the Versailles Palace (approximately 7.7 million).
Most visited cultural and recreational sites in France in 2017
(in 1,000s of admissions)
Characteristic
Total entries in thousands
Disneyland Paris
14,860
Louvre Museum
8,022
Versailles Palace
7,714
Eiffel Tower
6,207
Pompidou Centre
3,338
Musée d'Orsay
3,178
Cité des sciences de la Villette
2,439
Puy du Fou (large park and Cinescénie)
2,260
Medieval city of Carcassonne (ramparts and castle)
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Direction Générale des Patrimoines. (March 26, 2019). Most visited cultural and recreational sites in France in 2017 (in 1,000s of admissions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117144/most-visited-tourist-attractions-france/
Direction Générale des Patrimoines. "Most visited cultural and recreational sites in France in 2017 (in 1,000s of admissions)." Chart. March 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117144/most-visited-tourist-attractions-france/
Direction Générale des Patrimoines. (2019). Most visited cultural and recreational sites in France in 2017 (in 1,000s of admissions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117144/most-visited-tourist-attractions-france/
Direction Générale des Patrimoines. "Most Visited Cultural and Recreational Sites in France in 2017 (in 1,000s of Admissions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117144/most-visited-tourist-attractions-france/
Direction Générale des Patrimoines, Most visited cultural and recreational sites in France in 2017 (in 1,000s of admissions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117144/most-visited-tourist-attractions-france/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Most visited cultural and recreational sites in France in 2017 (in 1,000s of admissions) [Graph], Direction Générale des Patrimoines, March 26, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117144/most-visited-tourist-attractions-france/
