Russia (bbabo.net), - Jerusalem, Varanasi and Rome topped the top ten historical cities in the world with the largest number of world attractions. This is evidenced by the survey data of the travel portal The Travel.

According to the results of the survey, the first place was taken by Jerusalem - the city of three world religions, which is mentioned in the Torah, the Bible and the Koran. There are more than 200 unique historical monuments there. The second most popular historical city in the world is Varanasi (India) - a sacred city for Buddhists and Hindus and one of the oldest in the world. According to legend, it was founded about five thousand years ago, and has been and remains a scientific, educational and commercial center for centuries.

Third on the list of popularity - Rome. Tourists come to the Eternal City to see world-famous sights - the Colosseum, the Palatine Hill, the Forum, walk along the alleys of Villa Borghese and drive along the Appian Way.

Further, the five most historical cities in the world were: the city-state of the Vatican and the capital of Germany, Berlin. In the Vatican, the center of historical attraction is St. Peter's Basilica, one of the main Catholic churches in the world. Berlin attracts with the history of the 20th century - it is a city-home of the great scientists and thinkers of the world, a city associated with key events in the history of the 20th century.

The top ten most important cities with historical sights, according to The Travel portal, are Athens, Havana, Cairo, Cusco and Boston.

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