Cultural attractions allow travellers to experience mankind's physical and intellectual creations. Culture in its broadest sense is everything made by humans; however, some feats make greater impressions than others. The UNESCO World Heritage List contains some of these sites, together with natural attractions.
Architecture
[edit | edit source]- Castles
- Chicago skyline guide
- Delta Works – flood protection structures in the Netherlands
- Developmental records – the longest, the tallest, the oldest etc.
- Floating restaurants and homestays in the Loktak Lake
- Fortifications
- Fountains
- Grand houses
- Haciendas
- Le Corbusier World Heritage
- Lighthouses
- New Mexico Pueblos
- The Persian Caravanserai
- Planned cities
- Signs
- Skyscrapers
- Suburbs
Art and antiques
[edit | edit source]- Art and antiques shopping
- Arts in Japan
- Design
- European art
- Modern and contemporary art
- Murals and graffiti
- Sculpture
- Visual arts
Curiosities and fringe phenomena
[edit | edit source]Ethnic groups
[edit | edit source]The world is populated by thousands of different ethnic and national groups, most of them without a sovereign country to call their own. An ethnicity is usually defined by language, religion and traditions, rather than geography or politics.
- Acadians, the French-speakers of Canada's east coast and their cousins in Louisiana, the Cajuns
- Amish and Mennonites
- Celts
- Indigenous cultures of North America
- Indigenous cultures of South America
- Indigenous Australian culture
- Indigenous Taiwanese culture
- Indigenous Peoples Trail in Nepal
- Kanak culture in New Caledonia
- Maori culture
- Minority cultures of China
- Minority cultures of Japan
- Minority cultures of Russia
- Nordic folk culture
- Roma culture in Europe
- Sami culture in northern Scandinavia and Russia's Kola Peninsula
- Swedish canon
Fiction
[edit | edit source]- Assassin's Creed Tour
- Breaking Bad Tour
- Game of Thrones tourism
- Harry Potter tourism
- Horror fiction
- James Bond tourism
- Literary travel
- Lord of the Rings tourism
- The Wire Tour
- X-Files tourism
Games
[edit | edit source]- Board games in general, including newer ones
Government and institutions
[edit | edit source]- Interesting borders
- Legislative buildings
- Local governments
- Military and police ceremonies
- Monarchies
- Official residences
- Spies and secrets
- United Nations
- Visiting company headquarters
History
[edit | edit source]- Archaeological sites
- Ghost towns
- History of organized labor
- History of justice
- In the footsteps of explorers
- Living history museums
- Military tourism
- Old towns
- Organized crime tourism
- Philosophy tourism
- UNESCO World Heritage List
Holidays
[edit | edit source]- Carnival
- Chinese New Year, Golden Week holidays in China
- Christmas and New Year travel
- Chuseok
- Day of the Dead
- Easter travel
- Festivals and events in the Philippines
- Golden Week in Japan
- Halloween
- Holidays of the United States
- Spring break
- Travelling during Ramadan
Performance
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- Chinese performing arts
- Music
- Reenactment and live-action roleplaying
- Social dancing
- Stand-up comedy
- Theatre
Religion
[edit | edit source]- Baha'i Faith
- Buddhism
- Cemeteries
- Christianity
- Hinduism
- Imperial tombs of the Ming and Qing dynasties, China
- Islam
- Judaism
- Places of worship in Singapore
- Sacred sites of China
- Sacred sites of the Indian sub-continent
- Sanamahism
- Sikhism
- Zoroastrianism
Science and technology
[edit | edit source]- Automotive history
- Aviation history
- Golden Age of Modern Physics
- Hacker tourism
- Industrial tourism
- Maritime tourism
- Mathematics tourism
- Mining tourism
- Nuclear tourism
- Royal Flying Doctor Service tourism, Australia (RFDS tourism)
- Science tourism
- Space flight sites
- Steam power
- Textiles
- Underground works
- Urban rail adventures
Sport
[edit | edit source]- American football
- Association football (soccer)
- Australian rules football
- Baseball in the United States
- Basketball in North America
- Boxing
- Cricket
- Field hockey
- Handball in Europe
- Horse racing
- Ice hockey in North America
- Motor sport
- International multi-sport events:
- Polo in Manipur
- Rugby football
Others
[edit | edit source]- Australia's big things
- Japan's Top 3
- Miniatures, dioramas and scale models
- The Most Beautiful Villages of France
- Museums
- Off the beaten track in Japan
- Pueblos Mágicos in Mexico
- Touring prestigious and notable universities in the U.S.
- Trams in Melbourne
- UNESCO Creative Cities
- UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage