The tourist map
Example: Tourist map shows key places for visitors to explore
Definition
"The tourist map" is a specially designed map that highlights key attractions, landmarks, and routes to help visitors navigate and explore a city or region effectively. It often includes symbols and information tailored for tourists to enhance their travel experience.
Etymology
The term "the tourist map" combines 'tourist,' derived from the French word 'touriste' meaning a traveler or sightseer, and 'map,' from the Latin 'mappa' meaning cloth or napkin, which later came to mean a representation of geographical features. Together, they describe a map created specifically for tourists.
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"The tourist map" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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