Tourism
London is a popular centre for tourism, one of its prime industries, employing the equivalent of 350,000 full-time workers in 2003,[171] while annual expenditure by tourists is around £15 billion.[172] London attracts over 14 million international visitors per year, making it Europe's most visited city.[173] London attracts 27 million overnight-stay visitors every year.[174] In 2010 the ten most-visited attractions in London were:[175] 1. British Museum 2. Tate Modern 3. National Gallery 4. Natural History Museum 5. London Eye 6. Science Museum 7. Victoria and Albert Museum 8. Madame Tussauds 9. National Maritime Museum 10. Tower of London
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