Tourist attractions

Tourist attractions

Of or relating to places, items, or actions that are popularly known for people to experience a certain history, culture, beauty, or amusement of an area. Examples are the Mona Lisa, The Great Wall of China, or taking a street car in San Francisco.

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Catchment area

Tourism & hospitality; Tourist attractions

In the context of travel, tourism and hospitality, an area from which the majority of users of an attraction, facility or service are drawn. Many, such as theatres or swimming pools, are usually ...

Bazaar

Tourism & hospitality; Tourist attractions

(A) An Oriental market place, usually consisting of a large number of shops or stalls, such as the Istanbul bazaar, one of the city's major tourist/visitor attractions. (B) A fair for the sale of ...

Lalibela

Tourism & hospitality; Tourist attractions

A town in northern Ethiopia, known for its monolithic churches. Built in the 12th and 13th century and standing at an altitude off 2630 m, Lalibela today is a major religious centre and a famous ...

Fatehpur Sikri

Tourism & hospitality; Tourist attractions

A city and a municipal board in Agra district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Built near the much older Sikri, the historical city of Fatehabad, as it was first named, was constructed by Mughal ...

Zwinger Museum

Tourism & hospitality; Tourist attractions

The museum Zwinger is a large exhibition complex consisting of Dresden art gallery, various pavilions and associated art galleries. The museum Zwinger is located in the Old Town of Dresden.

Health resort

Tourism & hospitality; Tourist attractions

A resort with health-giving qualities, such as air, sun and mineral waters,and special facilities, visited for treatment,convalescence and relaxation.