Top 20 Most Popular UK Cities for International Visitors

Office of National Statistics names top visited cities in 2006

The Office of National Statistics, which keeps track of such things, has named the most UK cities most visited by international visitors in 2006. You'd expect London to be number one and Edinburgh, coming in at number 2 isn't much of a surprise either. But some of the other destinations in the UK Top 20 list, may surprise you.

Most Popular UK Cities for International Visitors

1. London
2. Edinburgh
3. Manchester
4. Birmingham
5. Glasgow
6. Liverpool
7. Oxford
8. Bristol
9. Cardiff
10. Cambridge
11. Newcastle-upon-Tyne
12. Leeds
13. Brighton
14. York
15. Inverness
16. Bath
17. Nottingham
18. Reading
19. Aberdeen
20. Chester