tourist attractions
plural noun
: things tourists usually like to see or do
Buses take visitors to all the city's best tourist attractions.
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The Monday shooting, carried out by a lone gunman on top of one of the Teotihuacan pyramids — a UNESCO Heritage Site and one of Mexico's most frequented tourist attractions — killed one Canadian tourist and injured a dozen more.
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ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
But in Washington, guard members still walk city streets and patrol metro stations, tourist attractions, neighborhoods and parks.
—Gary Fields, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
Teotihuacán, an ancient pre-Columbian city, is one of Mexico's most popular tourist attractions, drawing millions of visitors each year.
—Ben Brachfeld, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
The institution is one of Detroit’s top tourist attractions, drawing visitors from across the globe.
—Brian McCollum, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
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ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
But in Washington, guard members still walk city streets and patrol metro stations, tourist attractions, neighborhoods and parks.
—Gary Fields, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
Teotihuacán, an ancient pre-Columbian city, is one of Mexico's most popular tourist attractions, drawing millions of visitors each year.
—Ben Brachfeld, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
The institution is one of Detroit’s top tourist attractions, drawing visitors from across the globe.
—Brian McCollum, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for tourist attractions
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“Tourist attractions.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tourist%20attractions. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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