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TOURISM ATTACTIONS AROUND THE WORLD
GRADE 12 TourismSEGOPOTSO MALEHO
TYPES OF ATTRACTIONS
MAN MADE ATTRACTIONS
Example: EIFFEL TOWER
NATURAL ATTRACTIONS
Example: GRAND CANYON
Attractions provide the most important reason for leisure tourism to a destination (Cooper et al 2005). Attractions are the focus for recreational and sometimes educational activities.
Natural attractions
Mountains, rivers, lakes, national parks, beaches, desert anything which has not been made by man.
Man-made attractions
They are created for tourism purposes other times they are created for a significant reason that is not at all to do with tourism but to make a statement. Types of manmade attractions include museums, galleries, statues, castles and buildings, shopping and leisure centres, theatres and sporting venues.
1.AFRICA
TOP 5 in Africa
PYRAMID OF GIZA
MOUNT KILAMANJARO
VICTORIA FALLS
MASAI MARA ROBBEN ISLAND
CAPE TOWN
2.ASIA
Wat Phra Kaew
Wat Phrasrirattana Sasadaram (Temple of the Emerald Buddha)
Located in BangkoK
It was built by King Rama I
Wat Phrasrirattana Sasadaram
Phi Phi Islands
The islands are administratively part of Krabi province
The Largest island of the group
The most populated island of the group
Believed that the area was one of the oldest communities in Thailand
Phi Phi Islands
Ancient Building
Prang Hin Dang
Prasat Phra Phra Tan
3. AUSTRALIA1.TASMANIA2.THE GREAT CAROL
REEF3.SYDNEY OPERA4.FRASER ISLANDS5.BLUE MOUNTAIN
NATIONAL PARK
4.Europe
Europe attractions
Little Mermaid- DenmarkThe Blue Mosque- Istanbul, Turkey
Eiffel tower
Eiffel Tower is designed, built and named by Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923). Eiffel tower is built at 1889. Gustave uses his own money to built it. He spend 260.000 pound sterling to built this 985 feet tall monument. It is the worlds tallest monument made by a person for 40 years. This is the monument you should visit when visiting Paris.
Louvre Museum
Mount RushMore
5. NORTH AND 6. SOUTH
AMERICA
Sugar Loaf mountain- Brazil
Chichen Itza- Mexico
Best Holidays in Brazil Tourist Attractions
Nation of color and music
Balanced collection of beaches & events
Assures the travelers to enjoy every moment
Adventurous nature’s of spot
Ultra modern hospitality facilities
City of Manaus
Meeting of the Waters
Anavilhanas Archipelago
Teatro Amazonas
Lago Janauari Ecological Park
Christ the Redeemer
Old capital of Brazil
Monuments & architectures
Best Brazil tourist attractions place
Fountains & water park
Brasilia
Citronelle Alabama
PANAMA TOURIST ATTRACTIONS
Old City (Casco Viejo)
What is known today as Panama Viejo, the old city of Panama, was the first city established by the shores of the Pacific Ocean, by Governor Pedro Arias Davila in 1519. This city was constantly visited by galleons coming from Peru, loaded with gold and silver, and other treasures en route to Spain. As a result of the attack by the English corsair, Sir Henry Morgan, occurred in 1671, the city was looted and set on fire, leaving instead of the Pearl of the Pacific, the ruins visible today.
Taboga IslandLocated about 20 kilometers from Panama City, Isla Taboga is Panama’s favorite escape out of the city to bathe in its sandy beaches, ride Jet Ski’s, speed boats and fishing charters. First settled by the Spanish in 1515, Isla Taboga has a charming village with the second-oldest church in the western hemisphere, a few narrow streets with a few restaurants and great views to Panama City from the top of the Island.
ANTARTICA ATTRACTIONS
BEAGLE CHANNEL
DECEPTION ISLAND
DRAKE PASSAGE
REFRENCE LIST Karen020
Sebastian Lagunas
Jerry Carr
Travour
Jun Rustia
Alex Jones
Kinanhti Ayu Larasati
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