Mary Rose up for big award

THE Mary Rose Museum is up for a top award as one of Europe's big tourist attractions.
The Mary Rose Museum is nominated for a top European tourist awardThe Mary Rose Museum is nominated for a top European tourist award
The Mary Rose Museum is nominated for a top European tourist award

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard’s crown jewel is up for nomination as Europe’s leading tourist attraction in the World Travel Awards.

The prestigious nomination sees the museum go up against Buckingham Palace, Barcelona’s famous La Sagrada Familia, Rome’s Colosseum and Paris’ Eiffel Tower amongst others in the category.

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The museum – which showcases the remains of Henry VIII’s most beloved vessel was finally finished to the public last July and has since become a tourism hit for the city.

To vote for the museum in the awards, head to worldtravelawards.com/award-europes-leading-tourist-attraction-2017 to vote.