Tourism
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Tourism is travel for pleasure, and the commercial activity of providing and supporting such travel. UN Tourism defines tourism more generally, in terms which go "beyond the common perception of touri
Looking at Times Square in New York City, the world's busiest tourist attraction, from north (top) and south (below)
The first sunrise seen from the torii gate on the sea, which is considered a sacred place (Ōarai in Japan)
A panoramic view of the interior of the Luxor temple, Luxor, Egypt.
A Japanese tourist consulting a tour guide and a guide book from Akizato Ritō's Miyako meisho zue (1787)
Tourist attraction
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A tourist attraction is a place of interest that tourists visit, typically for its inherent or exhibited natural or cultural value, historical significance, natural or built beauty, offering leisure a
Tropical beaches and Balinese culture are attractions that draw tourists to this popular island resort, such as Melasti rituals performed on the beach.
Tourists in the medieval old town of Porvoo
Deserts like the Sahara are also tourist attractions.