️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️  British Museum in London remains the most popular tourist destination in the UK, welcoming nearly seven million visitors last year as the country's tourism boom continued. London's British Museum remains the most popular tourist destination in the UK, welcoming nearly seven million visitors last year as the country's tourism boom continued. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Alva members saw a 6.5 per cent increase in visits in 2014 compared to 2013, thanks in part to Great War centenary commemorations, including the celebrated poppy display at the Tower of London, and the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Alva members saw a 6.5 per cent increase in visits in 2014 compared to 2013, thanks in part to Great War centenary commemorations, including the celebrated poppy display at the Tower of London, and the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> The British Museum retained its status as the UK's most popular attraction with nearly 6.7 million visits.<unk> The British Museum retained its status as the UK's most popular attraction with nearly 6.7 million visits.<unk> The British Museum retained its status as the UK's most popular attraction with nearly 6.7 million visits. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ attracts an estimated five million people who viewed the display from outside the walls. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• The Library of Birmingham was the 10th most popular attraction in Britain, with 2.4 million visits in 2014.<unk> The Library of Birmingham was the 10th most popular attraction in Britain, with 2.4 million visits in 2014. Visits to the Imperial War Museum in Lambeth, London, which hosted new World War I galleries, skyrocketed 153 percent to 914,774. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ In Scotland, the Commonwealth Games contributed to a four per cent increase, to more than... [In Scotland, the Commonwealth Games contributed to a four per cent increase, to more than... ]
British Museum ranked first by Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (Association of Leading Visitor Attractions) •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Commemorations of the Great War centenary contributed to the overall increase. An estimated five million people visited Tower of London's poppy display.<unk> An estimated five million people visited Tower of London's poppy display. <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> The Library of Birmingham ranked 10th overall, with 2.4 million visitors.<unk> The Library of Birmingham ranked 10th overall, with 2.4 million visitors.