Landmarks50 randomly selected Landmarks questions for quizmasters. New random selection made weekly. Next update: Monday 4th May 2026 (Please note: Questions are taken from our database of previous quizzes. Some questions and answers may be outdated.) |
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| 1. | Built with forced labour during the Second World War, what is the name of this railway cutting, part of the Thailand-Burma "Death" Railway near Kanchanaburi? |
| 2. | Opened in 1919, and still the longest cantilever bridge span in the world, what is the name of this road, rail and pedestrian bridge across the lower Saint Lawrence River in Canada? |
| 3. | Famous for its Upper Paleolithic cave paintings, in what country is the Cave of Altamira? |
| 4. | Located in the Mexican state of Yucatán, what is the name of this ancient Mayan city? |
| 5. | Not as famous as the Leaning Tower of Pisa, in what Italian city are the 12th century Asinelli and Garisenda leaning towers? |
| 6. | Built for the 1962 World's Fair, what is the name of this famous tower in Seattle, Washington? |
| 7. | What nickname is given to the 52-storey Leadenhall Building in London? |
| 8. | This 15.2 metres tall concrete ram, located in Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia is called the Big ____ what? |
| 9. | In what U.S. city is this popular attraction, Faneuil Hall Marketplace? |
| 10. | The oldest of four bridges spanning the Grand Canal, what is the name of this landmark in Venice, Italy? |
| 11. | This large site near Luxor, Egypt where wives of Pharaohs were buried in ancient times is known as what? |
| 12. | With its famous twisted spire, in what English town is the Parish Church of St Mary and All Saints? |
| 13. | Saint Sophia Cathedral is one of the best-known landmarks of what Eastern European capital city? |
| 14. | What capital city is this? |
| 15. | In what European capital city would you find this, the world's largest castle complex? |
| 16. | With its 300 ft high minarets, in what Asian capital city is this, the Faisal Mosque? |
| 17. | Opened in April 2017 and nicknamed "the spaceship", what is the official name of this corporate headquarters in Santa Clara County, California? |
| 18. | The Tibidabo mountain, Sagrat Cor church and Tibidabo Amusement Park overlook what European city? |
| 19. | What European capital city is this? |
| 20. | Launched in 1797, and nicknamed Old Ironsides, she is the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat. What is the name of this famous ship? |
| 21. | Lake Titicaca forms part of the border between what two South American countries? |
| 22. | This is Sugarloaf Mountain. In what major city is it located? |
| 23. | At 1,140m long, the Moonlight Rainbow Fountain is the world's longest bridge fountain. In what country is it? |
| 24. | Name this world famous building and the citadel on which it is located. |
| 25. | Opened in 1894, what is the name of this historic edifice in Berlin, Germany? |
| 26. | What is the name of this mountain? |
| 27. | What name is given to this succession of streets forming the main thoroughfare in the Old Town of Edinburgh, Scotland? |
| 28. | What is the name of this medieval fortress in North Wales? |
| 29. | The Four Corners Monument in the United States marks the quadripoint at which four states meet. Name them. |
| 30. | What 'M' describes this rock formation and UNESCO-listed complex of six monasteries in central Greece? |
| 31. | A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the 13th-century Konark Sun Temple is located in what country? |
| 32. | This is the Juscelino Kubitschek bridge. In what South American capital city is it? |
| 33. | Including the world's largest indoor theme park, Adventure, and the outdoor Magic Island, what is the name of this recreation complex in Seoul, South Korea? |
| 34. | What is the name of this volcano? |
| 35. | Often listed among the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, in what country is the Parícutin volcano? |
| 36. | Located in France and opened in 2004, what is the name of this, the tallest bridge in the world? |
| 37. | Washington, __________, __________, Lincoln. Fill in the blanks from this world famous landmark. |
| 38. | Name this world famous tourist attraction. |
| 39. | Now an open-air museum and UNESCO World Heritage Site, what is the name of this former penal colony in Tasmania, Australia? |
| 40. | The Minaret of Jam is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in what Asian country? |
| 41. | What is the name of this European palace? |
| 42. | This famous Buddhist landmark is the Shwedagon Pagoda. In what country is it located? |
| 43. | Re-erected in London, Paris, and New York City during the nineteenth century, what common name is given to these three Ancient Egyptian obelisks? |
| 44. | Built in the late 17th century, the oldest surviving puzzle hedge maze in the world is located in the grounds of what British palace? |
| 45. | What capital city is this? |
| 46. | The largest working waterwheel in the world, what is this 19th century landmark on the Isle of Man called? |
| 47. | Name this world famous landmark and the city in which it is located. |
| 48. | The longest known cave system in the world, with 400 miles (640 km) of surveyed passageways, what is the name of this National Park in Kentucky, U.S.A.? |
| 49. | In what city would you find this, the Al-Aqsa Mosque? |
| 50. | What well known building is this? |
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