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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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Tourist attractions

Eiffel Tower

Tourism & hospitality; Tourist attractions

Nickname La dame de fer, the iron lady, is a puddle iron lattice tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris. Built in 1889, it is both a global icon of France and one of the most recognizable ...

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 center and a famous ...

Neptunbrunnen

Tourism & hospitality; Tourist attractions

Neptunbrunnen, located in Berlin, was built in 1891 and was designed by Reinhold Begas. The Roman god Neptune is in the center. The four women around him represent the four main rivers of Prussia: ...

Red City Hall

Tourism & hospitality; Tourist attractions

The Red City Hall in Berlin, also known as the Rathaus, is where the Berlin government and the mayor himself of the capital is located. As a symbol of power in Berlin, City Hall stands out with its ...

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 ...

Ring of Brodgar

Tourism & hospitality; Tourist attractions

The Ring of Brodgar (or Brogar, or Ring o' Brodgar) is a Neolithic henge and stone circle on the Mainland, the largest island in Orkney, Scotland. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known ...

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.

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