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British Museum bounces back from scandal to be UK's most visited attraction

Source: PA Wire

The controversy over thefts from the British Museum has not dented its popularity with the Bloomsbury institution being named the most popular visitor attraction in the UK last year.

The recorded around 5.8 million visits in a difficult 2023 which saw the

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