FLORENCE, ITALY – Four sites in Florence are in the top 100 most visited museums in the world during 2015. The Tuscan city won the most visited museums ranking in Italy. The data are contained in a survey compiled by The Art Newspaper.
The Louvre in Paris is the most visited museum in the world also in 2015 with 8,600,000 visitors, followed by the British Museum in London (6,820,686 visitors) and the Metropolitan Museim of Art in New York (6,533,106 visitors).
The first Italian museum is the Uffizi Gallery and the Vasari Corridor, this year’s 25 th place (it was 26th last year) with 1,971,596 visitors.
The other Italian museums are the Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence in 37th place, the Doge’s Palace in Venice (43rd), the National Museum of Castel Sant’Angelo in Rome (56th), Palazzo Pitti in Florence (68th), Palazzo Vecchio and the Torre di Arnolfo in Florence (73rd), the Triennale Design Museum in Milan (76th) and the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in Turin (83rd).
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