Landmarks50 randomly selected Landmarks questions for quizmasters. New random selection made weekly. Next update: Monday 8th June 2026 (Please note: Questions are taken from our database of previous quizzes. Some questions and answers may be outdated.) |
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| 1. | Name this world famous landmark and the city in which it is located. |
| 2. | What world famous landmark is this? |
| 3. | Re-erected in London, Paris, and New York City during the nineteenth century, what common name is given to these three Ancient Egyptian obelisks? |
| 4. | In what province of China would you find the Terracotta Army? |
| 5. | What is the name of this world famous landmark? |
| 6. | This famous Buddhist landmark is the Shwedagon Pagoda. In what country is it located? |
| 7. | Now a secular museum, the Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood is a former Russian Orthodox church in what city? |
| 8. | From the ground up, which is tallest: St. Paul's Cathedral or the Statue of Liberty? |
| 9. | One of the largest association football stadiums in the world, what is the name of this stadium? |
| 10. | This large site near Luxor, Egypt where wives of Pharaohs were buried in ancient times is known as what? |
| 11. | Nicknamed The Giant Egg, in what capital city is this, the National Centre for the Performing Arts? |
| 12. | What is the name of this world-renowned opera house in Milan, Italy? |
| 13. | What is the name of this famous bridge across the river Seine in Paris, France? |
| 14. | The resting place of St. Vitus and St. Wenceslaus, in what European capital city would you find St. Vitus Cathedral? |
| 15. | In what French town is this, the Palais des Papes (Palace of the Popes)? |
| 16. | The Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain in Piccadilly Circus, London, also (mistakenly) known as "Eros", was the first sculpture in the world to be cast from what material? |
| 17. | What European capital city is this? |
| 18. | The third largest in the world, what is the name of this Las Vegas hotel complex? |
| 19. | Across the border from Hong Kong, in what Chinese city would you find the Shun Hing Square skyscraper, also known as "Di Wang Tower"? |
| 20. | If completed in 2020 as planned, it will become the tallest building in the world. What is the name of this skyscraper under construction in Saudi Arabia? |
| 21. | What is the name of this well known European landmark? |
| 22. | Die Streif in Kitzbühel is regarded as the toughest downhill ski course in the world. In what country is it? |
| 23. | Located at the apex of the Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, what is the name of this hotel resort? |
| 24. | What is the name of this famous square in Venice, Italy? |
| 25. | The main residence in the 15th century of the Ottoman sultans, now a museum; what is the name of this grand palace in Istanbul, Turkey? |
| 26. | In what city would you find this, the Al-Aqsa Mosque? |
| 27. | Atop what world famous landmark would you find this statue? |
| 28. | In what island in Europe are the Caves of Drach? |
| 29. | Estimated at over 4.45 million cubic metres, the Great Pyramid of Cholula is, by total volume, the largest pyramid in the world. In what country is it? |
| 30. | Its historic centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site; what European city is this? |
| 31. | In what U.S. state is Mount Rushmore National Memorial? |
| 32. | Easter Island, or Rapa Nui, a remote volcanic island in Polynesia, is a territory of what South American country? |
| 33. | Name this world famous landmark. |
| 34. | In what European country is this, the Pena National Palace? |
| 35. | With a capacity of 114,000, the Rungrado 1st of May Stadium is the second-largest stadium in the world. In what country is it? |
| 36. | With its famous twisted spire, in what English town is the Parish Church of St Mary and All Saints? |
| 37. | A 16,000 km long combination of ramparts and moats, it was four times longer than the Great Wall of China until largely destroyed by the British in 1897. In what country would you find the remains of the Walls of Benin? |
| 38. | In the harbour of what major city would you find the former penal site of Fort Denison? |
| 39. | 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? |
| 40. | What is the name of the harbour in front of this skyline? |
| 41. | At 325 metres (1,066 feet), the ATTO in Brazil is South America's tallest structure. What does ATTO stand for? |
| 42. | What is the name of this World Heritage Site and in what country is it? |
| 43. | Not as famous as the Leaning Tower of Pisa, in what Italian city are the 12th century Asinelli and Garisenda leaning towers? |
| 44. | Name this world famous landmark. |
| 45. | What is the name of this famous castle near Füssen in south-west Bavaria, Germany? |
| 46. | Karlu Karlu, or the Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve, is located in what region of Australia? |
| 47. | About 800-1000 years old, and fabled to be the place where Robin Hood sheltered, what name is given to this tree near the village of Edwinstowe in the midst of Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England? |
| 48. | The Beehive is a nickname for the Executive Wing of the Parliament Buildings of what country? |
| 49. | Name this world famous building and the city in which it is located. |
| 50. | By what nickname is 30 St Mary Axe, London better known? |
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