Tate Modern has overtaken the British Museum as the most popular visitor attraction in the UK
Top five visitor attractions overall and the top attraction in each country within the UK
Number, million
Million
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1 Tate Modern, London 5.9m
2 British Museum, London 5.8
3 National Gallery, London 5.7
4 Natural History Museum, London 5.2
5 Southbank Centre, London 4.5
Scotland National Museum of Scotland 2.2
England, excluding London Chester Zoo 2.0
Northern Ireland Giant's Causeway 1.0
Wales Bodnant Garden 0.3