tourist attraction
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Horse-drawn carriages in Central Park are a popular tourist attraction, but their use has long been criticised by animal rights activists.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
The Tonopah Historic Mining Park is a big tourist attraction, along with the Clown Motel and other lodging establishments supposedly haunted by the ghosts of dead miners and other paranormal phenomena.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026
But today, the most visited tourist attraction in Spain has become a symbol of Europe’s overtourism problem.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Currently the job is only half done, turning the popular tourist attraction into a fenced-off work site.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
So we ended up going to the ancient palace at Abomey, instead, which was the only tourist attraction for hundreds of miles around.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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