Moscow is the best city in the world for tourism

Oman hosted the World Travel Awards ceremony.Moscow It won the most important and influential nomination - "Best tourist destination". City.

Moscow was supported by travelers and industry representatives.

The mayor of the capital of Russia Sergey Sobyanin wrote on Instagram: “We took one of the most prestigious awards of the travel industry.”

According to Sobyanin, in 2019, 19.5 million tourists visited the capital. London, New York, Lisbon, Paris, St. Petersburg, Sydney, Rio de Janeiro and other cities of the world competed with the capital of Russia.

Ekaterina Pronicheva, chair of the Moscow Tourism Committee, called the award a “sign of quality” and an indicator that Moscow is strengthening its position as an international tourism center.

Established in 1993, the World Travel Awards are considered a prestigious award in the travel industry. In 2020, the final of the tourist Oscar will be held in Moscow.

Source: ria