Landmarks50 randomly selected Landmarks questions for quizmasters. New random selection made weekly. Next update: Monday 22nd 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 Some questions and answers may be outdated.)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. | What Asian city is this? |
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Kuala Lumphur (Malaysia) | |
| 2. | What is the name of this famous square in Venice, Italy? |
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St Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) | |
| 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. | In what country would you find the Cliffs of Moher? |
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Ireland (Irish: Aillte an Mhothair) | |
| 5. | What is the name of this world famous landmark? |
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Petronas Towers (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) | |
| 6. | The Citadel of Qaitbay is a 15th-century fortress and naval museum in what major seaport city? |
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Alexandria (Egypt) | |
| 7. | 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) | |
| 8. | What Asian city is this? |
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Shanghai (China) | |
| 9. | Located in Genting Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia and featuring 7,351 rooms, it has set the Guinness World Record for Largest Hotel in the World. What is it called? |
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First World Hotel & Plaza | |
| 10. | Now an open-air museum and UNESCO World Heritage Site, what is the name of this former penal colony in Tasmania, Australia? |
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Port Arthur | |
| 11. | Atop what world famous landmark would you find this statue? |
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Brandenburg Gate (Berlin, Germany) | |
| 12. | Nicknamed the City of White Marble, Ashgabat is the capital and largest city of what country? |
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Turkmenistan | |
| 13. | In which Australian state is the Bungle Bungle Range? |
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Western Australia (Purnululu National Park, Kimberley ) | |
| 14. | This is one of the façades of the Stroganov Palace, in what European city? |
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St. Petersburg (Russia) | |
| 15. | Known as "The House That Nat Built", this iconic building in Los Angeles, California is home to what record label? |
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Capitol Records (due to the vast numbers of records and merchandise Nat King Cole sold for the company) | |
| 16. | With the ruins of Urquhart Castle in the foreground, what is the name of this body of water? |
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Loch Ness | |
| 17. | What is the name of this British castle? |
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Balmoral Castle (Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) | |
| 18. | What is the name of the harbour in front of this skyline? |
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Victoria Harbour (Central District, Hong Kong Island; as viewed from Tsim Sha Tsui, on the opposite side of the harbour) | |
| 19. | What is the name of this baseball stadium in the United States? |
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Yankee Stadium (The Bronx, New York City) | |
| 20. | Shared by Serie A clubs Lazio and Roma, what is the name of this stadium in Rome, Italy? |
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Stadio Olimpico / Olympic Stadium | |
| 21. | In what U.S. state is Mount Rushmore National Memorial? |
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South Dakota | |
| 22. | The Beehive is a nickname for the Executive Wing of the Parliament Buildings of what country? |
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New Zealand (Wellington) | |
| 23. | Opened in 1903, the Williamsburg Bridge connects Manhattan with which other New York borough? |
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Brooklyn (East River) | |
| 24. | Completed in May 2012, what is the name of this observation tower at the Olympic Park in Stratford, London? |
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Orbit (ArcelorMittal Orbit) | |
| 25. | The Eduard Bohlen was a ship wrecked on Africa's Skeleton Coast on 5th September 1909. The wreck now lies in the sand a quarter of a mile inland in what country? |
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Namibia | |
| 26. | Name this world famous landmark and the city in which it is located. |
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Alcatraz Island, San Francisco (California) | |
| 27. | This impressive landmark is often called White Heron Castle. In what country is it? |
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Japan (姫路城 - Himeji Castle) | |
| 28. | Name this Middle East capital city and country? |
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Manama, Bahrain | |
| 29. | Carved out of ice in a new guise every winter, in what country would you find the ICEHOTEL? |
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Sweden (Jukkasjärvi) | |
| 30. | Now a feature in Madrid, Spain, the Temple of Debod was originally built in what country? |
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Egypt (Relocated in 1968 during construction of the the Aswan High Dam) | |
| 31. | At 322.5 metres, Q1 Tower is the tallest building in Australia. In what city is it? |
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Gold Coast (Surfer's Paradise, Gold Coast, Queensland) | |
| 32. | The Minaret of Jam is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in what Asian country? |
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Afghanistan | |
| 33. | Nicknamed "Galloping Gertie", what was the name of the suspension bridge in the U.S. state of Washington that dramatically collapsed just four months after opening in 1940? |
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Tacoma Narrows Bridge | |
| 34. | 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? |
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Kyiv (Ukraine, officially named Kyiv Pechersk Lavra) | |
| 35. | What is the name of this country house in Oxfordshire, England? |
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Blenheim Palace | |
| 36. | Nicknamed The Giant Egg, in what capital city is this, the National Centre for the Performing Arts? |
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Beijing (People's Republic of China) | |
| 37. | Located in France and opened in 2004, what is the name of this, the tallest bridge in the world? |
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Millau Viaduct (French: le Viaduc de Millau) | |
| 38. | Located in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, what is the name of this giant steel sculpture? |
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Angel of the North | |
| 39. | In what U.S. city is this popular attraction, Faneuil Hall Marketplace? |
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Boston (Massachusetts) | |
| 40. | How many spikes are there on the crown of the Statue of Liberty? |
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7 | |
| 41. | Commemorating people who have made important contributions to fashion, design, and costume, the "Walk of Style" is located on what street in Beverly Hills, California? |
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Rodeo Drive | |
| 42. | Located in the Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park in California, what name has been given to this, the largest known living single stem tree in the world? |
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General Sherman (Named after the American Civil War general William Tecumseh Sherman) | |
| 43. | In the harbour of what major city would you find the former penal site of Fort Denison? |
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Sydney | |
| 44. | Vinicunca, commonly known as Rainbow Mountain, is located in what country? |
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Peru (Andes Mountains) | |
| 45. | Dubbed "Dracula's Castle", Bran Castle is located in what European country? |
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Romania (Transylvania) | |
| 46. | Near what Cambodian city is this UNESCO World Heritage Site? |
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Siem Reap (Angkor Wat) | |
| 47. | 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? |
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Chile and Argentina | |
| 48. | A popular tourist attraction, in what country are the Waitomo Glowworm Caves? |
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New Zealand | |
| 49. | A Third Reich-era building used by the Nazi Party for government and social meetings; today it is a seasonal restaurant, beer garden, and tourist attraction; what is the English language name for this infamous building in Berchtesgaden, Germany? |
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Eagle's Nest (German: Kehlsteinhaus) | |
| 50. | Not as famous as the Leaning Tower of Pisa, in what Italian city are the 12th century Asinelli and Garisenda leaning towers? |
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Bologna | |
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