Places in one day vs Places on one day

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Places in one day' is used when referring to the number of places visited or seen within a single day. On the other hand, 'places on one day' is used when specifying a particular day for visiting or doing something at those places.

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Places in one day

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to the number of places visited or seen within a single day.

This phrase is used to indicate the quantity of places visited or seen during a specific day.

Examples:

I visited five different places in one day during my trip to Paris.
It's amazing how many places we can explore in one day when we plan well.
She managed to see all the important places in one day.
How many places can we cover in one day of sightseeing?
We need to decide on the places we want to visit in one day.

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Three men can't spoil the place in one day. Why?
Mediators. They are needed only in one place each day.
Shops, restaurants, cinemas, they stick them all together in one place these days.
Still, I must say... if I should see too many beauties in one place or in one day... do you know what happens to me?
A plague only stays in one place for a day or two.
I am not leaving my son in this place one day longer!
These transnational projects where we have engaged in consultation with citizens can, I think, give us some useful lessons as well as some useful experience that hopefully we will be able to put in place permanently one day.
What would you do if you were stuck in one place and every day was exactly the same, and nothing you did mattered?
Hopefully with your help, I will get to a place one day where I can do that.
Anyway, she showed up at my place one day with this young'un.
The proclamation took place one day before the EU Heads of State or Government meet in the Portuguese capital to sign the new Lisbon Treaty.
If I leave this place one day, it will not be for more advertising.
I'm sure I'll get my own place one day, and now I know I can do it.
The proclamation took place one day before the EU Heads of State or Government meet in the Portuguese capital to sign the new Lisbon Treaty.
I guess I can keep him at my place for one day. I mean, it's safe.
Centrifugation or extraction shall take place within one day (18 - 30 hours) after collection of the soil samples.
So, when she goes by his place one day for lunch to get his shirt sized for a Christmas surprise, she gets her own surprise.
Maybe you and I can get a place like this one day.
I bought this place, thinking one day I would tear it down.
Grew up in that place assuming that one day...

Alternatives:

locations in one day
destinations in one day
sites in one day
spots in one day
attractions in one day

Places on one day

This phrase is correct and commonly used when specifying a particular day for visiting or doing something at those places.

This phrase is used to indicate a specific day for visiting or doing something at the mentioned places.