Souvenir facts for kids

Souvenirs from around the world. Clockwise from top, Empire State Building, New York; Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy; Queen's Guards, London; Eiffel Tower, Paris.

Symbol as souvenir from Chefchaouen

A souvenir (from French, for memory), memento or keepsake is an object a traveler brings home for the memories created during a trip. It can be a postcard, statue, magnet or little things that represent the place. Often bought as a gift for family or friends to share the memory with them.

Online gift shops

Online gift shop is websites which sells products online that will be given to other people. These online gifts not necessary should be related to a physical shop.

Related pages

• Retail
• Online shopping

Images for kids

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  Eiffel Tower souvenirs from Paris, France.

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  Sea shells in New Zealand. To minimize environmental footprint collecting sea shells or beach sand is discouraged in many places.

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  Souvenir Album of Houston, 1891

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  Momiji manju omiyage from Japan

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  Pyramid and Great Sphinx souvenirs from Egypt

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  Fridge magnets

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  Hand-carved wood souvenirs (Chichén Itzá, Yucatán, Mexico)

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  Souvenir statues (Greece)

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  Matryoshkas (Russia)

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  A souvenir shop along Aleksanterinkatu (Helsinki, Finland)

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  A souvenir shop (Paris, France)

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  A souvenir shop (Egypt)

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  A souvenir kiosk (Eupatoria, Crimea, Ukraine)

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  A souvenir stall (London, England, UK)

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  A souvenir stall (Namibia)

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  A street trade of souvenirs (Palenque, Mexico)

See also

In Spanish: Recuerdo de viaje para niños