Tourist office
A tourist office or tourist information office abbreviated Tourist Information is one of state or local authorities operated or local tourism associations public body to provide information about the region and help for tourist offer and the local hospitality industry to apply. In many countries these facilities are marked with an "i" at the entrance.
The services of the tourist information include arranging accommodation , tips and advice on the area and providing information material, often free of charge, such as maps and brochures on sights , museums and other local features. In addition, souvenirs or tickets are often available at tourist information offices.
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Wiktionary: Tourist information - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
Commons : Visitor centers - collection of pictures, videos and audio files