show-place

She remained in the hall, which to her simply fancy seemed to be the guest-room -- the show-place wherein were arrayed all the household treasures with the frank purpose of parade and dazzlement.

THE STORY OF JEES UCK 2010

A show-place of show-places, it was not often shown.

CHAPTER XXVIII 2010

Steep is this mound and scarped, evidently by the hand of man; a deep gorge over which is flung a bridge, separates it, on the south, from a broad swell of open ground called ‘the hill’; of old the scene of many a tournament and feat of Norman chivalry, but now much used as a show-place for cattle, where those who buy and sell beeves and other beasts resort at stated periods.

Lavengro 2004

That show-place on the outskirts just doesn't know what a Terran looks like.

Science Fiction Hall of Fame Various, 1973

The Transkei, show-place of the Bantustan scheme, could well be the first battlefield on which apartheid will be defeated.

South Africa: The Peasants Revolt 1964

For the Land's End is a show-place, and we know what that entails.

The Cornwall Coast

It is a favourite show-place, winning perhaps more attention than it deserves in comparison with other places near it; but the rocky and turf-clad headland, with its traces of a far-distant past, is really very beautiful, reaching like a couchant beast into the waves that are sometimes of the purest blue, sometimes white with seething foam.

The Cornwall Coast

Wood, that show-place to which all distinguished but valuable visitors are taken.

Adventures of a Despatch Rider William Henry Lowe Watson

The great show-place and excursion from Warminster is Longleat.

Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter Edric Holmes

Highclere Park and Castle form a show-place of the first rank; the park being beyond all praise.

Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter Edric Holmes