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NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – New Orleans’ Jackson Square ranks 16th in a list of top landmarks from TripAdvisor.
The historic park in the French Quarter was named a historic landmark in 1960. Andrew Jackson’s statue is in the middle of the park, and there’s also a breathtaking view of the St. Louis Cathedral.
The study winners were determined based on the quantity and quality of reviews and ratings of landmarks worldwide gathered over a 12-month period.
The top U.S. landmarks are as follows:
- Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool – Washington, D.C.
- Golden Gate Bridge – San Francisco
- Alcatraz – San Francisco
The top world landmarks are as follows:
- Machu Picchu – Machu Picchu, Peru
- Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia