When you think of Atlanta, Georgia, you may not think of a Southern destination as a world-class city, but that’s exactly what it is.
The Atlanta Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau says the city boasts an impressive $16 billion hospitality industry which pulls in 57 million people annually at last count.
Where Does Atlanta Rank In Tourism?
Atlanta ranked No. 4 in its top 10 cities in the world, according to Lonely Planet. Other cities that made the top 10 included Taipei, Taiwan, and Freiburg, Germany.
What City In Georgia Is The Most Visited?
It’s no secret that Atlanta, the Peach State’s largest city, brings in the most visitors year over year. As mentioned above, Atlanta draws 57 million visitors a year, a large portion of them drawn to the city’s major attractions and landmarks.
Why Is Atlanta So Popular?
Atlanta remains a culturally important city due to several things it has in its favor, including the world’s busiest airport, its role in the civil rights movement, museums, its Southern hospitality and thriving dining scene, nightclubs, cheap real estate and much more.
