Landmarks50 randomly selected Landmarks questions for quizmasters. New random selection made weekly. Next update: Monday 19th October 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 Some questions and answers may be outdated.)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 is the name of this well known Venice landmark? |
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Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri) | |
| 2. | On what popular island destination is this, the Mother Temple of Besakih? |
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Bali (Indonesia) | |
| 3. | What European city is this? |
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Berlin (Berlin Cathedral & Berlin TV Tower - German: Berliner Dom & Fernsehturm Berlin) | |
| 4. | What European capital city is this? |
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Madrid (Spain - Gran Via and statue of Cybele, Plaza de Cibeles) | |
| 5. | What is the name of this famous property in Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California? |
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Playboy Mansion | |
| 6. | Located in the Old City of Jerusalem in Israel, and incorporating the Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque, what is the English name for this well known religious site? |
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Temple Mount / Noble Sanctuary (Hebrew: Har haBáyith (הַר הַבַּיִת) / Arabic: Haram Ash-Sharif (الحرم القدسي الشريف)) | |
| 7. | What is the name of this famous square in Venice, Italy? |
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St Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) | |
| 8. | In front of the Palazzo Poli in Rome, what is the name of this famous landmark? |
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Trevi Fountain (Italian: Fontana di Trevi) | |
| 9. | What is the name of this legendary hotel in Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, California? |
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Chateau Marmont | |
| 10. | Name the park and the city in which this, the Unisphere, is located? |
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Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, New York City | |
| 11. | At 3,212 feet, Angel Falls is the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall. In what country is it? |
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Venezuela (Canaima National Park) | |
| 12. | Rising 725 metres above its surroundings, Zuma Rock is a large monolith located west of the capital city of what African country? |
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Nigeria (Abuja) | |
| 13. | What city in the southern hemisphere is this? |
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Auckland (New Zealand) | |
| 14. | What name is given to these limestone formations within Nambung National Park, near the town of Cervantes, Western Australia? |
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The Pinnacles | |
| 15. | With its famous twisted spire, in what English town is the Parish Church of St Mary and All Saints? |
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Chesterfield | |
| 16. | 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 | |
| 17. | The Beehive is a nickname for the Executive Wing of the Parliament Buildings of what country? |
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New Zealand (Wellington) | |
| 18. | What famous battle is commemorated by this well known landmark? |
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Battle of Waterloo (Belgium - Butte du Lion / The Lion's Mound) | |
| 19. | In what Egyptian city is this temple? |
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Luxor | |
| 20. | What is the name of this famous building in Vauxhall Cross, London? |
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SIS Building / MI6 Building | |
| 21. | In what country is this, the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum? |
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Poland | |
| 22. | The Lodge is the primary official residence of the Prime Minister of what country? |
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Australia (5 Adelaide Avenue, Deakin, ACT) | |
| 23. | In what Indian city is the Taj Mahal located? |
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Agra | |
| 24. | This large hydroelectric dam in the Zambezi river basin between Zambia and Zimbabwe is named after the gorge in which it sits. It also gives its name to the lake it created, the largest man-made lake in the world. What is it called? |
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Kariba Dam | |
| 25. | The oldest of four bridges spanning the Grand Canal, what is the name of this landmark in Venice, Italy? |
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Rialto Bridge (Italian: Ponte di Rialto) | |
| 26. | What is this world famous landmark? |
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Lincoln Memorial | |
| 27. | Name this world famous building and the city in which it is located. |
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Louvre, Paris (Musée du Louvre) | |
| 28. | Nicknamed the Lotus Temple, in what Indian city would you find the Bahá'í House of Worship? |
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Delhi | |
| 29. | 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) | |
| 30. | At 1,140m long, the Moonlight Rainbow Fountain is the world's longest bridge fountain. In what country is it? |
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South Korea (Banpo Bridge, Seoul) | |
| 31. | 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) | |
| 32. | The Charles Bridge is a 14th century arch bridge across the Vltava river in what European capital city? |
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Prague (Czech Republic) | |
| 33. | On what volcanic Greek island is this, the Blue-Domed Church? |
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Santorini / Thira / Thera (Greek: Σαντορίνη / Θήρα) | |
| 34. | 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) | |
| 35. | Ocho Rios (Spanish for 'Eight Rivers') is a popular tourist resort, and port of call for cruise ships, in what country? |
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Jamaica | |
| 36. | In what US city is the Griffith Observatory? |
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Los Angeles (California) | |
| 37. | Built as the Castle of St. Peter from 1402 onwards by the Knights of St. John, in what modern-day country is Bodrum Castle? |
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Turkey | |
| 38. | Re-erected in London, Paris, and New York City during the nineteenth century, what common name is given to these three Ancient Egyptian obelisks? |
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Cleopatra's Needle | |
| 39. | What capital city is this? |
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Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) | |
| 40. | Near what Cambodian city is this UNESCO World Heritage Site? |
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Siem Reap (Angkor Wat) | |
| 41. | Goat Island forms part of what world famous landmark and tourist attraction? |
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Niagara Falls | |
| 42. | What major city is this? |
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Johannesburg | |
| 43. | Opened on this day, 2nd February 1913, what world famous landmark is this? |
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Grand Central Terminal (Midtown Manhattan, New York City) | |
| 44. | A skyline dominated by the Cathedral of Our Lady, what Belgian city is this? |
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Antwerp | |
| 45. | Located in Red Square, Moscow, what is this world famous building called? |
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St. Basil's Cathedral (Cathedral of the Protection of Most Holy Theotokos on the Moat, Temple of Basil the Blessed) | |
| 46. | Easter Island, or Rapa Nui, a remote volcanic island in Polynesia, is a territory of what South American country? |
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Chile | |
| 47. | What is the name of this popular tourist attraction on the uninhabited island of Staffa, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland? |
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Fingal's Cave | |
| 48. | Erected in 1970, to whom is this cenotaph in Dallas, Texas dedicated? |
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John F. Kennedy (JFK Memorial) | |
| 49. | 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) | |
| 50. | 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 | |
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