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The capital of Great Britain - London has been named the most attractive tourist destination in the world, taking the lead over not only such cities as New York and Sydney, but also idyllic resorts on Maldives’s islands and Barbados.

The world award in the sphere of tourism - World Travel Awards, determined by voting of more than 160 thousand of tour operators from all over the world, British capital conquered due to the combination of new mass establishments and stadiums, including the reconstructed “Wembley”, and fascinating exhibitions, among which can be mentioned the famous “Terracotta army”.

The winning of the World Travel Awards became a triumph exclusively for London in 2007 year. In July about 1 million men observed the start of the famous cycle race “Tour de France”, “Millennium Dome” transformed to the Arena O2, on the stage of which were presented such stars as Prince, Barbara Streisand and Let Zeppelin, and currently besides “Terracotta Army” in British museum, within the walls of Arena O2 is held one more wonderful exhibition - “Tutankhamen and the golden age of Pharaohs”.

World Travel awards is supposed to be the most prestigious in the tourist industry. In the last year London was visited by the record amount of foreign tourists – 15.6 millions, that is for 12% more than in 2005 year.

Tourist organization Visit London has been awarded via a video link with West-India, where on the 13th of December the official ceremony took place.
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Article Submitted On: December 14, 2007
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