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Stunning nature spot where visitors get ‘withdrawal symptoms’ named UK’s most popular

The steep hills with gorgeous views, stunning blue lakes and ancient forests make it a hit with hikers and nature lovers while quaint towns draw tourists from across the globe

The Lake District has been named number one in a study to find the most popular attractions in Britain.

A new analysis looked at social media to find the most popular destinations across Britain, according to users of Instagram. The beauty spot came top with the most hashtags of any attraction in the UK.

There are over 4.9 million #LakeDistrict hashtags on Instagram, cementing the stunning Cumbrian spot as most popular with users of the platform. And it’s easy to see why, England’s largest National Park and also a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Lake District draws thousands of visitors each year to glory in the area’s natural beauty.

The steep hills with gorgeous views, stunning blue lakes and ancient forests make the Lake District a huge hit with hikers and nature lovers. While its quaint towns draw tourists from across the globe. The are is so beautiful that hikers have complained of “suffering from lake district withdrawal symptoms” after leaving the area. While the Lake District came first on the list, several other well-known attractions featured high up as well, the Star reports.

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