Ticket (unseparated) of the Kurkino in Berchtesgaden

CeBIT Home 1998 student day ticket with barcode

A Parisian's transport ticket

A ticket to the 2003 Rugby World Cup sporting event. The black ball in the top centre is a hologram, used to prevent counterfeiting

A ticket is a voucher to indicate that one has paid for admission to an event or establishment such as a theatre, movie theater, amusement park, zoo, museum, concert, or other attraction, or permission to travel on a vehicle such as an airliner, train, bus, or boat, typically because one has paid the fare. Image File history File links Broom_icon. ... Download high resolution version (1368x688, 234 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (1368x688, 234 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Berchtesgaden is a town in the German Bavarian Alps. ... Download high resolution version (1276x1932, 637 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (1276x1932, 637 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... A crowded exhibition hall during CeBIT 2000. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1016x955, 87 KB) Beschreibung en: Description: A ticket of the Paris metro scanned by: Thomas Steiner Date: February 2005 Licence: GFDL de: Beschreibung: Ein Ticket der Pariser Métro eingescannt von: Thomas Steiner Datum: Februaur 2005 Lizenz: GFDL History (from de. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1016x955, 87 KB) Beschreibung en: Description: A ticket of the Paris metro scanned by: Thomas Steiner Date: February 2005 Licence: GFDL de: Beschreibung: Ein Ticket der Pariser Métro eingescannt von: Thomas Steiner Datum: Februaur 2005 Lizenz: GFDL History (from de. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1131x485, 138 KB) This work is a copyrighted publicity photograph. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1131x485, 138 KB) This work is a copyrighted publicity photograph. ... The 2003 Rugby World Cup was the fifth rugby union world cup. ... A voucher is a certificate which is worth a certain monetary value and which may only be spent for specific reasons or on specific goods. ... Admission to an event or establishment may be subject to paying an entrance fee / buying a ticket. ... Serge Sudeikins poster for the Bat Theatre (1922). ... A typical multiplex (AMC Promenade 16 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California). ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Giraffes in Sydneys Taronga Zoo A zoological garden, zoological park, or zoo is a facility in which animals are confined within enclosures and displayed to the public, and in which they may also be bred. ... The Louvre Museum in Paris, one of the largest and most famous museums in the world. ... A classical music concert in the Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne 2005 A concert is a live performance, usually of music, before an audience. ... In general, Attraction is a force, that moves one object to another. ... An Airbus A340 airliner operated by Air Jamaica An airliner is a large fixed-wing aircraft with the primary function of transporting paying passengers. ... An SP freight train west of Chicago in 1992. ... A Go North East bus parked in a lay-by in Tyne and Wear, England An articulated bus (or bendibus) operated by the CTA in Chicago, Illinois, USA. A bus is a large road vehicle designed to carry numerous passengers in addition to the driver and sometimes a conductor. ... A boat is a watercraft designed to float on, and provide transport over, water. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ...

The first known tickets were used in the Greek period for events, like theaters.

A ticket may be bought at a ticket window or counter, called box offices in the entertainment industry (this term is also used for the total receipts). The ticket check may also be there, or it may be separate. The term box office can refer to either: A place where tickets are sold to the public for admission to a venue The amount of business a particular production, such as a movie or theatre show, does. ...

A ticket may be valid for any seat ("free seating") or for a specific one. Sometimes, e.g. for some train journeys, both are available, with an increased charge for a reserved seat.

Paper or card is generally used, although plastic may be used instead for durability. Some have a barcode or magnetic stripe for keeping simple data stored on them, higher end ones use chips to store more data and prevent counterfeiting. A blank sheet of paper Paper is a commodity of thin material produced by the amalgamation of fibers, typically vegetable fibers composed of cellulose, which are subsequently held together by hydrogen bonding. ... Look up card in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Marcus Boltonas (Mark Boltan) Marcus Boltonas Brief history The magnetic stripe which is often reffered to as the Bolton is derived from the Marcus Boltonas from the Jurassic period. ... For other uses, see Data (disambiguation). ...

Counterfeit tickets are a problem at high-priced concerts and other events, so holograms are used on tickets for the Olympic Games, Super Bowl, FIFA World Cup and other high-profile events. For other uses, see Counterfeit (disambiguation). ... This article is about the photographic technique. ... The five Olympic rings were designed in 1913, adopted in 1914 and debuted at the Games at Antwerp, 1920. ... The winning Super Bowl team receives the Vince Lombardi Trophy. ... The FIFA World Cup Trophy, which has been awarded to the world champions since 1974. ...

Free tickets are applied in virtual queueing. In a place where one has to wait one's turn, there may be the system that one takes a ticket with a number from a dispenser. This system is usually found in hospitals and surgeries, and at offices where many people visit, like town halls, social security offices, labor exchanges, or post offices. Queue at US Air Force station in Iraq, for food at a birthday celebration. Queue areas are areas in which people queue (first in, first out), that is they wait in line for something. ... A physician visiting the sick in a hospital. ... City Hall is a 1996 film directed by Harold Becker. ... Social security primarily refers to a field of social welfare service concerned with social protection, or protection against socially recognized conditions, including poverty, old age, disability, unemployment, families with children and others. ... Small-town post office and town hall in Lockhart, Alabama A post office is a facility (in most countries, a government one) where the public can purchase postage stamps for mailing correspondence or merchandise, and also drop off or pick up packages or other special-delivery items. ...

A pass is a special ticket, representing some subscription, in particular for unlimited use of a service or collection of services. Sometimes the pass replaces the tickets, sometimes it entitles the holder to free tickets. In the latter case typically at the ticket check both the pass and the ticket has to be shown. The subscription business model is a business model that has long been used by magazines and record clubs, but the application of this model is spreading. ...

Alternatively, there is the discount pass, for services such as those above: for a fee per unit time (or as a benefit on other grounds) one gets a discount on each purchase. Alternatively, a multi-use ticket (either valid a limited time, or indefinitely) may provide a discount. For example, a pass for entering a cinema 6 times within a year may cost the price of 4 or 5 tickets. A multi-use ticket may or may not be personal. If not, there may be a limitation to the number of people who can use the same multi-use ticket at the same time. Discounts and allowances are modifications to the basic price. ...

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See also

• Ticket machine
• Public transport ticket systems