The word fascinating is an adjective. Fascinating means (1) capturing interest as if by a spell, (2) capable of arousing and holding the attention.
The following articles and web pages elaborate on the word fascinating.
Cherry Cake
Read the fascinating story about the evolution and development of a cherry cake recipe. Cherry cake and pineapple cake photographs and recipes are included on the website.
A millennium ago, Denmark's peninsular location at the heart of four European regions made it an ideal base for seafaring Vikings. Today, Denmark is a fascinating crossroads of culture, history, and commerce.
Located south of Jericho, between Israel and Jordan, the Dead Sea is a fascinating body of water that is actually the deepest saltwater lake in the world. Its banks are the lowest land elevation on planet Earth.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/dead_sea
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