What is what does souvenir means?

Souvenir refers to an item or an object that is bought or acquired during a visit to a particular place or event to remind oneself of the experience or memory. It can be anything like a postcard, keychain, fridge magnet, a piece of clothing with a place name or logo, mug, statue, or any item that represents the location or event. The main purpose of souvenirs is to preserve memories and to share one's experience with friends and family. Souvenirs are widely available at tourist attractions, museums, national parks, or prominent sites that attract visitors.