London Named Most Googled City in the World

For its art galleries, performing arts and innovative design, London has been named the most googled city in the world. The capital's museums make up the top three most googled museums in the world, with the Science Museum leading the results.

The research was carried out to launch London's Autumn Season of Culture. It also stated that the Natural History Museum was the second most searched-for and the British Museum was third.

The New York Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Smithsonian Museum in Washington DC, followed in the findings. London's theatres also generate more searches than those in any other city, and the capital is the most searched for city in the world to visit, figures show.