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In its 2024 Travelers' Choice Awards of the best things to do, New York's Empire State Building ranked No. 1 out of all attractions across the world. The 102-story skyscraper beat out the Eiffel Tower, Anne Frank's House and Basilica de la Sagrada Familia as the top attractions in the world.
"The World's Most Famous Building" has garnered 60,000 five-star reviews on Tripadvisor. The online travel website said that many reviewers are"wowed" by the 360-degree view from the top of the tower. Related story: Chicago's iconic 'Bean' sculpture reopens to tourists after nearly a year of construction
"Experiences make a trip, and our Best of the Best Things to Do Awards offer some of the highest-rated activities from across the world, highlighted by our community of travelers," said Tripadvisor President Kristen Dalton."Whether you're a thrill seeker or a leisurely explorer, the 'Best of the Best' badge has the seal of approval from global travelers as a source of inspiration for an unforgettable vacation.
The Empire State Building was the only U.S. attraction in the top 10. France and Italy had multiple entries in the top 10.Related Story: Looking for your next summer vacation spot? Here are the best US cities to visit, according to CNNIf you're looking for the best experiences the U.S. has to offer, here are the top 10 attractions Tripadvisor reviewers recommend:
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