Three London museums totalled more visitors than Venice in 2015

Weakness of the pound and capital’s popularity helped attract record 124.4 million visitors to UK’s top attractionsIn St Mark’s Square and the Grand Canal, Venice has some of the world’s recognisable tourist attractions. But the Italian city was eclipsed in terms of visitor numbers last year by just three London museums – the Victoria and Albert, Natural History Museum and Science Museum. Related: Closing northern museums is an act of cultural pillageRelated: Jackso