Australian War Memorial tops tourist list for Australia

The Australian War Memorial has been listed as one of the top 10 free tourist attractions in the world.

The Memorial was the only Australian site to make the list, which was released by tourism company Casago.

Casago analysed ratings from TripAdvisor reviews to determine which free tourist sites received the most five-star ratings.

The Memorial came in at number nine.

Memorial Director Mr Matt Anderson welcomed the news.

“The Australian War Memorial is a world-class shrine, museum and archive and leaves a lasting impression on every person who visits,” Mr Anderson said.

“We are now working to tell the stories of the next generation of veterans and Australia’s experience of war.”

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