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n. A building or estate shown for its beauty or noteworthiness.

n. A location kept for display only.

n. a place that is frequently exhibited and visited for its historical interest or natural beauty

"The Oscars were once known as a showplace for new commercials, much as the Super Bowl."

topographic point    place    spot   

armed    48-foot    lateen-rigged    brick-built    ten-oared