He visited his grandmother's birthplace.
New Orleans is regarded as the birthplace of jazz.
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The bold experiment in pop-culture unity — and birthplace of ABBA and Celine Dion — could be no more.—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026 The birthplace of the American Revolution will bring its pods to the city to help singles find love, with Nick and Vanessa Lachey returning as hosts.—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 13 May 2026 Those who want to believe that Charleston was the birthplace of Planter’s Punch point to the Planters Inn, a Downtown Charleston hotel that first opened in the early 1800s, as this cocktail’s launching location.—Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 12 May 2026 Italy is widely considered the birthplace of slow travel because of the Slow Food movement, which began in Rome in the 1980s to preserve regional culinary traditions and local economies against fast food.—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for birthplace