Landmarks50 randomly selected Landmarks questions for quizmasters. New random selection made weekly. Next update: Monday 25th 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 Some questions and answers may be outdated.)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. | The Monastery of the Caves is an Orthodox monastery first built by monks in 1051 and is known as one of the holiest places in what European capital city? |
| 2. | On what popular island destination is this, the Mother Temple of Besakih? |
| 3. | What is the name of this world famous landmark? |
| 4. | Name this world famous landmark and the city in which it is located. |
| 5. | What is the name of this famous property in Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California? |
| 6. | Translating into English as "Old Palace", what is the Italian name for this Florentine landmark? |
| 7. | At 6,893 m, Ojos del Salado is the highest active volcano in the world. On the border of what two countries does it stand? |
| 8. | With the ruins of Urquhart Castle in the foreground, what is the name of this body of water? |
| 9. | Since running aground in 1980, the MV Panagiotis at Navagio ("shipwreck") Bay has become a popular tourist attraction on what Greek island? |
| 10. | Under construction since 1882, in what European city would you find the Sagrada Família? |
| 11. | Opened in April 2017 and nicknamed "the spaceship", what is the official name of this corporate headquarters in Santa Clara County, California? |
| 12. | On what island in the southern Caribbean Sea, north of the Venezuelan coast, would you find this, the City Afloat? |
| 13. | Goat Island forms part of what world famous landmark and tourist attraction? |
| 14. | What Asian city is this? |
| 15. | What is the name of this world famous landmark? |
| 16. | In what province of China would you find the Terracotta Army? |
| 17. | Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London. To what was its tower officially renamed in 2012? |
| 18. | What famous battle is commemorated by this well known landmark? |
| 19. | A UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its mudbrick-made tower houses, in what country is the town of Shibam? |
| 20. | Name this world famous tourist attraction. |
| 21. | In what Italian city is this cathedral? |
| 22. | Erected in 1970, to whom is this cenotaph in Dallas, Texas dedicated? |
| 23. | Phoenix Park is the location of the official residence of the president of what European country? |
| 24. | What is the name of this sea cave on the uninhabited island of Staffa, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland? |
| 25. | What 'M' describes this rock formation and UNESCO-listed complex of six monasteries in central Greece? |
| 26. | Built in 30 AD, it is still in use today and is internationally famous for the large-scale opera performances given there; in what city is this Roman amphitheatre? |
| 27. | This is Sugarloaf Mountain. In what major city is it located? |
| 28. | Carved out of ice in a new guise every winter, in what country would you find the ICEHOTEL? |
| 29. | Located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, what native American leader is depicted in this mountain carving? |
| 30. | What is the name of this medieval fortress in North Wales? |
| 31. | Name this Middle East capital city and country? |
| 32. | Atop what world famous landmark would you find this statue? |
| 33. | From the ground up, which is tallest: St. Paul's Cathedral or the Statue of Liberty? |
| 34. | The Plain of Jars is a megalithic archaeological landscape of thousands of stone jars scattered around an area of what country? |
| 35. | In what city is this statue of Greyfriars Bobby, a Terrier who became known for spending 14 years guarding the grave of his owner until its death on 14th January 1872? |
| 36. | What is the name of this world famous amusement park in Moscow, Russia? |
| 37. | With the flat-topped Table Mountain in the background, what city in Africa is this? |
| 38. | Older than Stonehenge and the Egyptian pyramids, what is the name of this prehistoric monument at the Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site in County Meath, Ireland? |
| 39. | 80km south of Brisbane, in what Queensland city would you find the suburb of Surfers Paradise? |
| 40. | Officially the Tower of Saint Vincent, Belém Tower is a 16th-century fortification located in what European capital city? |
| 41. | This is the Well of Zamzam. In what city would you be if you were drinking from it? |
| 42. | Ocho Rios (Spanish for 'Eight Rivers') is a popular tourist resort, and port of call for cruise ships, in what country? |
| 43. | What European city is this? |
| 44. | What city is this? |
| 45. | On what Caribbean island would you find Maho Beach, famous for its proximity to Runway 10 at the island's international airport? |
| 46. | The second-holiest site in Islam, after al-Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Al-Masjid an-Nabawī (the Prophet's Mosque) is located in what city? |
| 47. | In what country would you find the Cliffs of Moher? |
| 48. | Not as famous as the Leaning Tower of Pisa, in what Italian city are the 12th century Asinelli and Garisenda leaning towers? |
| 49. | What U.S. city is this? |
| 50. | Named after a former Confederate brigadier general, U.S. senator, and leader of the Alabama Ku Klux Klan, and the site of Bloody Sunday on 7th March 1965; the Edmund Pettus Bridge is located in what Alabama city? |
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