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| 1. | 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? |
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Lotte World | |
| 2. | What capital city is this? |
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Tokyo | |
| 3. | Offa's Dyke is a large linear earthwork that roughly follows the current border between what two countries? |
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England and Wales (Welsh: Clawdd Offa) | |
| 4. | Name this Middle East capital city and country? |
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Manama, Bahrain | |
| 5. | Most noted for its central position on the Silk Road, in what country is the historic city of Samarkand? |
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Uzbekistan | |
| 6. | Washington, __________, __________, Lincoln. Fill in the blanks from this world famous landmark. |
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Jefferson, Roosevelt (Mount Rushmore National Memorial) | |
| 7. | On what volcanic Greek island is this, the Blue-Domed Church? |
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Santorini / Thira / Thera (Greek: Σαντορίνη / Θήρα) | |
| 8. | 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? |
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Nigeria (modern-day Benin City, Edo State) | |
| 9. | 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? |
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Mexico (Cholula de Rivadabia, Puebla) | |
| 10. | 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? |
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Medina (Saudi Arabia) | |
| 11. | Nicknamed the City of White Marble, Ashgabat is the capital and largest city of what country? |
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Turkmenistan | |
| 12. | In what US city is the Griffith Observatory? |
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Los Angeles (California) | |
| 13. | The Bacardi Building is one of the principal landmarks of what capital city? |
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Havana (Cuba) | |
| 14. | In what European capital city is this grand castle? |
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Bratislava (Slovakia) | |
| 15. | In what Egyptian city is this temple? |
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Luxor | |
| 16. | Nicknamed "The Bean", Sir Anish Kapoor's giant sculpture Cloud Gate is a landmark in what U.S. city? |
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Chicago (Millennium Park) | |
| 17. | The Citadel of Qaitbay is a 15th-century fortress and naval museum in what major seaport city? |
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Alexandria (Egypt) | |
| 18. | What is the name of this mountain? |
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Mount Fuji (Japan) | |
| 19. | What is the name of this hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates? |
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Jumeirah Beach Hotel | |
| 20. | What is the name of this famous square in Venice, Italy? |
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St Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) | |
| 21. | What is the name of this British castle? |
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Balmoral Castle (Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) | |
| 22. | The Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a national monument, landmark and tourist attraction located in what capital city? |
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Taipei (Taiwan) | |
| 23. | The Metropolitan is the largest opera house in the world. In what city is it located? |
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New York City | |
| 24. | In what European capital city would you find this, the world's largest castle complex? |
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Prague (Prague Castle, Czech Republic) | |
| 25. | The Big Pineapple is a heritage-listed tourist attraction located in which Australian state? |
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Queensland (Nambour Connection Road, Woombye, Sunshine Coast Region) | |
| 26. | In which Australian state is the Bungle Bungle Range? |
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Western Australia (Purnululu National Park, Kimberley ) | |
| 27. | What two countries are connected by the Øresund Bridge and Drogden Tunnel? |
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Sweden and Denmark | |
| 28. | With the ruins of Urquhart Castle in the foreground, what is the name of this body of water? |
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Loch Ness | |
| 29. | Atop what world famous building is this, the Statue of Freedom? |
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United States Capitol (Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C.) | |
| 30. | In what Italian city is this cathedral? |
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Milan (Milan Cathedral - Duomo di Milano) | |
| 31. | Often listed among the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, in what country is the Parícutin volcano? |
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Mexico | |
| 32. | On what island is Cradle Mountain? |
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Tasmania (Australia) | |
| 33. | In what U.S. state is Mount Rushmore National Memorial? |
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South Dakota | |
| 34. | Name this world famous tourist attraction. |
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Sistine Chapel (Apostolic Palace, Vatican City) | |
| 35. | What is the name of this world famous landmark? |
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Brandenburg Gate (Berlin) | |
| 36. | At 325 metres (1,066 feet), the ATTO in Brazil is South America's tallest structure. What does ATTO stand for? |
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Amazon Tall Tower Observatory (Portuguese: Observatório de Torre Alta da Amazônia) | |
| 37. | What is the name of this famous building in New York City? |
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum | |
| 38. | The Gateway Arch, or Gateway to the West, is located in what U.S. city? |
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St. Louis, Missouri | |
| 39. | The Fork of Vevey is an 8-metre-tall, 1.3-metre-wide stainless steel fork on the shore of what lake? |
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Geneva (Switzerland, French: La Fourchette á Vevey) | |
| 40. | Located on the border of Brazil and Argentina, what is the name of these waterfalls? |
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Iguazu Falls (Iguassu Falls / Iguaçu Falls) | |
| 41. | The temples of Bel and Baalshamin were destroyed by Islamic State in 2015. In what ancient Syrian city were they located? |
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Palmyra | |
| 42. | This is Sugarloaf Mountain. In what major city is it located? |
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Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) | |
| 43. | What Asian city is this? |
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Kuala Lumphur (Malaysia) | |
| 44. | The Plain of Jars is a megalithic archaeological landscape of thousands of stone jars scattered around an area of what country? |
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Laos (Lao: ທົ່ງໄຫຫິນ Thong Hai Hin) | |
| 45. | Name this world famous landmark. |
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Taipei 101 (Taipei, Taiwan) | |
| 46. | Located in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, what is the name of this giant steel sculpture? |
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Angel of the North | |
| 47. | A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the 13th-century Konark Sun Temple is located in what country? |
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India | |
| 48. | In what European country is this, the Pena National Palace? |
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Portugal (Sintra, near Lisbon) | |
| 49. | Located in the Mexican state of Yucatán, what is the name of this ancient Mayan city? |
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Chichén Itzá ("at the mouth of the well of the Itza") | |
| 50. | Completed in 1912, what is the name of this iconic building at 233 Broadway, Manhattan, New York City? |
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Woolworth Building | |
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