an event or location that has a tendency to arouse the interest of tourists
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sightseeing(uncountable noun)
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the practice of going out and looking at things, usually sights
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Sightseeing is a popular reason to visit San Francisco.
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go sightseeing(Chunk)
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They often go sightseeing when they are on holiday.
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sights(noun plural form)
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the things worth seeing in a particular place
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Which sights can you recommend in London?
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have a look at(Chunk)
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You must have a look at the old castle.
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look at
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tourist, tourists(noun)
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someone who travels for pleasure rather than for business
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Many tourists visit New York City every year.
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tourist information(uncountable noun)
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a public place which offers information to tourists
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We should go to the tourist information to get a map of the city.
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visit[ˈvɪzɪt](verb)
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to go and meet (a person) or see (a place)
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I'm just visiting for the day.
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visitor, visitors[ˈvɪzɪtə](noun)
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someone staying as a guest; someone who pays a visit to a specific place or event
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Just a few visitors are at the museum today.
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guide, guides[ɡaɪd](noun)
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someone hired to show people around a place or an institution and offer information and explanation
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The guide showed us around the city.
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attraction, attractions[əˈtɹæk.ʃən](noun)
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an event or location that has a tendency to arouse the interest of people
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The new mall should be a major attraction.
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tourist attraction, tourist attractions(noun)
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an event or location that has a tendency to arouse the interest of tourists
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The cathedral is a major tourist attraction.
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