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1. | One of the largest association football stadiums in the world, what is the name of this stadium? |
Camp Nou (Barcelona, Spain) | |
2. | Population 2,500: In what U.S. state is the town of Santa Claus? |
Indiana (Santa Claus is also a city in Georgia (population 204) and the site of a deserted town in Arizona) | |
3. | Opened in April 2017 and nicknamed "the spaceship", what is the official name of this corporate headquarters in Santa Clara County, California? |
Apple Park | |
4. | Phoenix Park is the location of the official residence of the president of what European country? |
Republic of Ireland (Áras an Uachtaráin, Dublin) | |
5. | Name this well known landmark and the country in which it is located. |
Marina Bay Sands, Singapore | |
6. | The largest building in the world by volume, what company owns the Everett factory in Washington state? |
Boeing | |
7. | A tree-lined pedestrian mall, popular with tourists and locals alike, in what major European city is La Rambla? |
Barcelona (Spain) | |
8. | With its famous twisted spire, in what English town is the Parish Church of St Mary and All Saints? |
Chesterfield | |
9. | Easter Island, or Rapa Nui, a remote volcanic island in Polynesia, is a territory of what South American country? |
Chile | |
10. | 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? |
Eagle's Nest (German: Kehlsteinhaus) | |
11. | Atop what world famous building is this, the Statue of Freedom? |
United States Capitol (Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C.) | |
12. | Nicknamed the Lotus Temple, in what Indian city would you find the Bahá'í House of Worship? |
Delhi | |
13. | 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? |
Verona (Arena di Verona) | |
14. | The Amalienborg palace is the primary residence of the royal family of what country? |
Denmark (Copenhagen) | |
15. | At 322.5 metres, Q1 Tower is the tallest building in Australia. In what city is it? |
Gold Coast (Surfer's Paradise, Gold Coast, Queensland) | |
16. | In what country would you find the Cliffs of Moher? |
Ireland (Irish: Aillte an Mhothair) | |
17. | Cape Angela is a rocky headland whose tip is considered to be the northernmost point in the African continent. In what country is it? |
Tunisia (Arabic: رأس أنجلة) | |
18. | The Bacardi Building is one of the principal landmarks of what capital city? |
Havana (Cuba) | |
19. | What nickname is given to the 52-storey Leadenhall Building in London? |
The Cheesegrater | |
20. | Now a feature in Madrid, Spain, the Temple of Debod was originally built in what country? |
Egypt (Relocated in 1968 during construction of the the Aswan High Dam) | |
21. | 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? |
Medina (Saudi Arabia) | |
22. | What is the name of this volcano? |
Mount Vesuvius (ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii in the foreground) | |
23. | Containing the world's oldest working clock (from AD 1386) and having the best surviving of the four original copies of Magna Carta, in what English city is this cathedral? |
Salisbury (Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary) | |
24. | Opened in 1890, and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2015, what is the name of this cantilever railway bridge in Scotland? |
Forth Bridge | |
25. | This famous Buddhist landmark is the Shwedagon Pagoda. In what country is it located? |
Burma / Myanmar (Yangon) | |
26. | The Gateway Arch, or Gateway to the West, is located in what U.S. city? |
St. Louis, Missouri | |
27. | The third largest in the world, what is the name of this Las Vegas hotel complex? |
MGM Grand | |
28. | What is the name of this famous island? |
Ellis Island (New York City) | |
29. | In what city would you find this famous landmark, the Spanish Steps? |
Rome, Italy (Italian: Scalinata della Trinità dei Monti) | |
30. | In what country would you find the Puerto Princesa Underground River? |
Philippines | |
31. | What European capital city is this? |
Rome (Roman Forum) | |
32. | 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? |
Topkapı Palace | |
33. | 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? |
Rodeo Drive | |
34. | What Asian city is this? |
Kuala Lumphur (Malaysia) | |
35. | What European city is this? |
Cologne (Köln), Germany (Cologne Cathedral & Hohenzollern Bridge) | |
36. | What is the name of this sea cave on the uninhabited island of Staffa, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland? |
Fingal's Cave | |
37. | On what island are these moai figures located? |
Easter Island / Rapa Nui (Spanish: Isla de Pascua) | |
38. | This large site near Luxor, Egypt where wives of Pharaohs were buried in ancient times is known as what? |
Valley of the Queens (Arabic: وادي الملكات Wādī al Malekāt) | |
39. | In what country would you find the Puerto Princesa Underground River? |
Philippines | |
40. | 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? |
North Korea (Pyongyang) | |
41. | The Four Corners Monument in the United States marks the quadripoint at which four states meet. Name them. |
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah | |
42. | What is the name of this popular tourist attraction on the uninhabited island of Staffa, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland? |
Fingal's Cave | |
43. | Name this world famous landmark. |
Taipei 101 (Taipei, Taiwan) | |
44. | What is the name of this World Heritage Site and in what country is it? |
Nazca Lines, Peru | |
45. | What capital city is this? |
Jakarta (Indonesia) | |
46. | The Plain of Jars is a megalithic archaeological landscape of thousands of stone jars scattered around an area of what country? |
Laos (Lao: ທົ່ງໄຫຫິນ Thong Hai Hin) | |
47. | A skyline dominated by the Cathedral of Our Lady, what Belgian city is this? |
Antwerp | |
48. | Al Khazneh ("The Treasury"; Arabic: الخزنة) is an elaborate temple in what ancient Jordanian city? |
Petra | |
49. | In what U.S. city is this popular attraction, Faneuil Hall Marketplace? |
Boston (Massachusetts) | |
50. | In which Australian state is the Bungle Bungle Range? |
Western Australia (Purnululu National Park, Kimberley ) | |
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