<p>On World Tourism Day, Twitterverse was abuzz with netizens sharing beautiful photos and videos of places. Here are some of the reactions...</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">There cant be a country as colorful, diversified, beautiful landscapes, architecture, foods as INDIA. <a href="https://twitter.com/incredibleindia">@incredibleindia</a> <br /> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WorldTourismDay?src=hash">#WorldTourismDay</a> u00e2u009du00a4u00efu00b8u008f <a href="https://t.co/bXSgO4D9d9">pic.twitter.com/bXSgO4D9d9</a></p>
&mdash; Vikas Khanna (@TheVikasKhanna) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheVikasKhanna/status/912911544324935681">September 27, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Celebrate <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WorldTourismDay?src=hash">#WorldTourismDay</a> with <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Maharashtra?src=hash">#Maharashtra</a>, land of brave history &amp; real tourist destination with lots of Heritage Sites <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/VisitMaharashtra?src=hash">#VisitMaharashtra</a> <a href="https://t.co/mzkMyWH21H">pic.twitter.com/mzkMyWH21H</a></p>
&mdash; MAHA INFO CENTRE (@micnewdelhi) <a href="https://twitter.com/micnewdelhi/status/912873556618424320">September 27, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p lang="tl" dir="ltr">Akan Lake, Kushiro , Japan u00f0u009fu0087u00afu00f0u009fu0087u00b5 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WorldTourismDay?src=hash">#WorldTourismDay</a> <a href="https://t.co/UMf6XvHqGX">pic.twitter.com/UMf6XvHqGX</a></p>
&mdash; Thirukumaran R (@ThiruHR) <a href="https://twitter.com/ThiruHR/status/912963846834233344">September 27, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Explore a paradise, where colours are heard and every archway tells a story. This <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WorldTourismDay?src=hash">#WorldTourismDay</a> come,explore <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Rajasthan?src=hash">#Rajasthan</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/JaaneKyaDikhJaye?src=hash">#JaaneKyaDikhJaye</a> <a href="https://t.co/z0ciVTdEOv">pic.twitter.com/z0ciVTdEOv</a></p>
&mdash; Vasundhara Raje (@VasundharaBJP) <a href="https://twitter.com/VasundharaBJP/status/912891614149988352">September 27, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Happy <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WorldTourismDay?src=hash">#WorldTourismDay</a>! A few pics from my trips this year (all taken with mobile phone). <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WTD2017?src=hash">#WTD2017</a> <a href="https://t.co/NwNREFiei7">pic.twitter.com/NwNREFiei7</a></p>
&mdash; Liu Yuan (@liuyuan) <a href="https://twitter.com/liuyuan/status/912962992517652480">September 27, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">India is mystic &amp; beautiful. On <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WorldTourismDay?src=hash">#WorldTourismDay</a> enjoy this Anu Malik ji created song showing beautiful Arunachal Pradesh. <a href="https://t.co/QSDQkJnmgq">pic.twitter.com/QSDQkJnmgq</a></p>
&mdash; Kiren Rijiju (@KirenRijiju) <a href="https://twitter.com/KirenRijiju/status/912880874747699200">September 27, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GoodMorning?src=hash">#GoodMorning</a> with clicks from <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/AttabadLake?src=hash">#AttabadLake</a> aka <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GojalLake?src=hash">#GojalLake</a>: <br />A lake in <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GojalValley?src=hash">#GojalValley</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GilgitBaltistan?src=hash">#GilgitBaltistan</a> on <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WorldTourismDay?src=hash">#WorldTourismDay</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BeautifulPakistan?src=hash">#BeautifulPakistan</a> <a href="https://t.co/FiJxv5i45a">pic.twitter.com/FiJxv5i45a</a></p>
&mdash; Pakistan in Pictures (@Pakistaninpics) <a href="https://twitter.com/Pakistaninpics/status/912847697471852544">September 27, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Wishing all World Tourism Day.Let us also work four Tourism of our IncredibleIndia <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WorldTourismDay?src=hash">#WorldTourismDay</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/IncredibleIndia?src=hash">#IncredibleIndia</a> <a href="https://t.co/uKrPj6UP5o">https://t.co/uKrPj6UP5o</a> <a href="https://t.co/zHOhnCgxuQ">pic.twitter.com/zHOhnCgxuQ</a></p>
&mdash; Parimal Bhakare (@parimal_bhakare) <a href="https://twitter.com/parimal_bhakare/status/912760188771250176">September 26, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">The centre of a powerful ancient civilisation, Mohenjo Daro (2500 BC).<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BeautifulPakistan?src=hash">#BeautifulPakistan</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WorldTourismDay?src=hash">#WorldTourismDay</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WTD2017?src=hash">#WTD2017</a> Credit: <a href="https://twitter.com/NatGeo">@NatGeo</a> <a href="https://t.co/nZlsaiDbHP">pic.twitter.com/nZlsaiDbHP</a></p>
&mdash; Govt of Pakistan (@pid_gov) <a href="https://twitter.com/pid_gov/status/912734283189583873">September 26, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p>The United Nations World Tourism Organisation has celebrated World Tourism Day as international observances on September 27 since 1980s.</p>
<p>To celebrate World Tourism Day, the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, presented the National Tourism Awards Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at a function held in New Delhi.</p>
<p>Speaking on the occasion, the President said that tourism is one of the largest industries in the world. Its evolution can be estimated from the fact that the number of tourists all over the world has increased from 2.5 crore in 1950 to 123 crore in 2016. The tourism industry contributes 10.2 percent of the world's GDP. It is estimated that every 10th person in the world works in the tourism industry.</p>
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On World Tourism Day, Twitterverse was abuzz with netizens sharing beautiful photos and videos of places. Here are some of the reactions

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