This European capital has been named world's best city destination: what makes it special

Paris has once again proved its status as the world's tourist capital. According to a study by Euromonitor International, the French capital was ranked first among the best city destinations in 2024.

The rating was conducted among hundreds of cities, taking into account 55 key factors. The high result confirms the uniqueness and attractiveness of this European metropolis, the Daily Express reports.

The report was based on an analysis of six areas: tourism performance, tourism infrastructure, tourism policy and attractiveness, health and safety, sustainability, and economic performance. Paris showed excellent results in all criteria, leaving behind cities such as Madrid, Tokyo and New York.

10 best city destinations in the world according to Euromonitor International

1. Paris
2. Madrid
3. Tokyo
4. Rome
5. Milan
6. New York
7. Amsterdam
8. Sydney
9. Singapore
10. Barcelona

Record tourism performance

Over the course of the year, Paris welcomed more than 70 million tourists, a signigicant contribution to the local economy. One of the main events was the Olympic Games, which attracted even more visitors. The recent reopening of Notre Dame was another symbolic event that strengthened the city's popularity.

Positive feedback

Tourists call Paris an "amazing" and "pleasant" place to vacation. Online reviews show a great love for the city, its history, architecture, and culture. Travelers from all over the world are amazed by the beauty of local sights and special atmosphere.

Main attractions

Guests of the city note the charm of the Eiffel Tower, which can be enjoyed at any time of the day. Museums, parks, theaters, and numerous historical sites are no less impressive. Paris also remains the capital of fashion and art, which attracts aesthetes.

Many tourists note that Paris is the perfect choice for a family vacation. Visiting museums and architectural monuments, children get unforgettable impressions, while adults enjoy art and culture.

Many tourists admit that even a long visit is not enough to discover all the treasures of Paris. The uniqueness of each district of the city encourages travelers to return again and again.

Paris also demonstrates a commitment to sustainable development. New initiatives are being implemented to reduce the environmental impact of tourism, making the city even more attractive to modern travelers.

The ranking of the best city destinations helps travelers plan their trips. Paris has once again become a must-visit gem for both newcomers and those who have already visited the city.

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