Zochititsa chidwi zingapo ku London zidawona kuchuluka kwa alendo mu 2008, ngakhale kuchepa kwachuma.
Nyumba yosungiramo zinthu zakale yaku Britain idakhala yotchuka kwambiri, yokhala ndi alendo okwana 5.9m, kuchuluka kwa pafupifupi 10% kuposa 2007.
Koma Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) idati ambiri mwa mamembala ake akuyembekeza chaka chovuta mu 2009 chifukwa cha kuchepa kwachuma.
Zokopa zazikulu kwambiri zinali zina mwamalo osungiramo malo osungiramo zinthu zakale aulere komanso malo osungiramo zinthu zakale monga Tate Modern.
Manambala amgwirizanowu samaphatikizapo zokopa zingapo zachinsinsi monga Madame Tussauds ndi London Eye.
Pazokopa zolandila, Tower of London ndiyo inali yapamwamba kwambiri pa kafukufuku wa gululi, ndi alendo okwana 2.16m, kuchuluka kwa pafupifupi 10% kuposa 2007.
ALVA, bungwe lachinsinsi, limayimira zokopa alendo ndi alendo oposa miliyoni imodzi pachaka.
Robin Broke, mkulu wa bungwe la anthu wamba la ALVA, lomwe limaimira malo okopa alendo omwe ali ndi alendo oposa miliyoni imodzi pachaka, anati: “M’nyengo yamakono ya zachuma, ntchito yabwino yokopa alendo n’njofunika kwambiri kuposa kale lonse.”
Ngakhale kuti ntchito yamphamvu yonse mu 2008, 36% ya mamembala a ALVA ku UK adanena kuti akuyembekeza kulandira alendo ochepa mu 2009.
Udindo wa Liverpool ngati 2008 European Capital of Culture idathandizira kulimbikitsa kuchuluka kwa alendo mumzindawu.
Tate Liverpool adawona kukwera kwa 67% kwa alendo, mpaka 1.08m, pomwe Merseyside Maritime Museum idakwera 69% mpaka 1.02m.
