Types of Attractions
Historic Places
Famous Landmarks
Market & Culture
Travel Vocabulary
100

A large park with rides and a central theme.

Theme park

100

A place where past human activity is studied.

Archaeological site

100

This clock tower is in London.

Big Ben

100

A sacred place dedicated to a person or god.

Shrine

100

The activity of visiting places of interest.

Sightseeing

200

A park with rides, games, and entertainment.

Amusement park

200

Remains of a building or city from the past.

Ruin

200

A leaning building in Italy.

The Leaning Tower of Pisa

200

A Muslim place of worship.

Mosque

200

Something impressive to see.

Sight

300

A garden open to the public for recreation.

Public garden

300

A site preserved for its historical value.

Historic site

300

This Paris landmark was built for the 1889 World Fair.

The Eiffel Tower

300

A Jewish house of worship.

Synagogue

300

To visit interesting places while traveling

To sightsee

400

A garden displaying plants for study and enjoyment.

Botanical garden

400

An open-air venue with tiered seating.

Amphitheater

400

A prehistoric stone circle in England.

Stonehenge

400

A market selling handmade goods.

Craft market

400

To receive something from someone after they die.

To inherit

500

A facility where aquatic animals are displayed.

Aquarium

500

A burial chamber carved into rock.

Rock tomb

500

A giant statue in New York Harbor.

The Statue of Liberty

500

A lively market selling various goods, common in the Middle East.

Bazaar

500

Valuable traditions passed down through generations.

Heritage