Guess the Country by Its Landmark! 33 Famous Places
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Guess the Country by Its Landmark! 33 Famous Places
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Famous landmarks quiz: guess the country by its landmark! 33 famous places from the Colosseum to Machu Picchu. 🗼
Pyramids, castles, temples, towers and natural wonders: match each landmark to its country before the timer runs out. Perfect for travel lovers. Great for family quiz nights, road trips and classrooms.
❓ IN THIS QUIZ
- Which country is home to Angkor Wat?
- Which country is home to Petra?
- Which country is home to the Cliffs of Moher?
- Which famous landmark was only meant to stand for 20 years?
💬 How many did you get right? Tell us your score in the comments. Which landmark is on your bucket list?
How to play
- Read the question and look at the pictures.
- Pick your answer before the timer runs out (or switch the timer off).
- See if you were right and read the fun fact.
Answers and fun facts (spoilers!)
- Let's travel the world! Which of these famous landmarks is in Italy?
Colosseum
The Colosseum in Rome could hold around 50,000 spectators! - Which of these is in France?
Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower is about 330 m tall and was finished in 1889. - Which of these is in England?
Stonehenge
Stonehenge was built in stages from around 3000 BC! - Which of these is in the USA?
Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France, dedicated in 1886. - Which of these is in India?
Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal was built in white marble by an emperor in memory of his wife. - Which of these is in Peru?
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu was built by the Inca in the 1400s, high in the Andes. - Which of these is in China?
Great Wall
The Great Wall's sections were built over many centuries by different dynasties. - Which of these is in Spain?
Sagrada Família
Work on the Sagrada Família began in 1882, and it's still being finished! - Which of these is in Greece?
Acropolis
The Parthenon on the Acropolis was built in the 5th century BC. - Which of these is in Brazil?
Christ the Redeemer
Christ the Redeemer stands 30 m tall above Rio de Janeiro. - Which of these is in Australia?
Sydney Opera House
The Sydney Opera House opened in 1973 and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. - Which of these is in Egypt?
Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx has the body of a lion and is about 4,500 years old! - Which of these is in Jordan?
Petra
Petra's buildings were carved straight into pink sandstone cliffs! - Which of these is in Germany?
Neuschwanstein
Neuschwanstein was built for King Ludwig II of Bavaria in the 1800s. - Which of these is in the Netherlands?
Kinderdijk windmills
Kinderdijk's 19 windmills were built in the 1700s to pump water off the land! - Which of these is in Mexico?
Chichén Itzá
Chichén Itzá's El Castillo pyramid was built by the Maya. - Which of these is in Cambodia?
Angkor Wat
Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world! - Which of these is in the UAE?
Burj Khalifa
The Burj Khalifa in Dubai is the tallest building in the world, at 828 m! - Which of these is in Russia?
St Basil's
Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow was finished in 1561. - Which of these is in Turkey?
Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul was completed in the year 537! - Which of these is in Chile?
Moai statues
Easter Island has nearly 900 giant moai statues! - Which natural wonder is in the USA?
Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon is about 446 km long and up to 1.8 km deep! - Which natural wonder is in Australia?
Uluru
Uluru is a sacred site for the Aboriginal Anangu people. - Which of these is in Switzerland?
Matterhorn
The Matterhorn is 4,478 m tall, on the border of Switzerland and Italy. - Which of these is in Belgium?
Atomium
The Atomium in Brussels was built for the 1958 World's Fair, shaped like a giant iron crystal! - Which of these is in the Republic of Ireland?
Cliffs of Moher
Careful! The Giant's Causeway is in Northern Ireland, which is part of the UK. - Which of these is in Scotland?
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle sits on the rock of an ancient extinct volcano! - Which of these is in the Czech Republic?
Charles Bridge
Building work on Prague's Charles Bridge began in 1357! - Which tower is in Italy?
Leaning Tower
The Tower of Pisa started leaning while it was still being built in the 1100s! - Which of these is in Portugal?
Belém Tower
Lisbon's Belém Tower was built in the early 1500s, in the age of explorers. - Which of these is in Tanzania?
Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro is Africa's highest mountain, at 5,895 m! - Which of these is in Indonesia?
Borobudur
Borobudur is the world's largest Buddhist temple! - Final question! Which famous landmark was only meant to stand for 20 years?
Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower was built for the 1889 World's Fair and was meant to come down after 20 years!