historicsites
nounUK /hɪˈstɒrɪk saɪts/
US /hɪˈstɔːrɪk saɪts/
Places from long ago that are kept safe because they teach us about the past.
We visited several historic sites on our school trip.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Buildings or places where important events happened.
The old battlefield is one of the most famous historic sites in the country.
3. Places protected by law because they are important to history.
The government listed the church as one of the national historic sites.
4. Tourist spots that show how people lived in the past.
Many historic sites attract thousands of visitors every year.