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Famous Landmarks and Monuments Quiz
Introduction
Test your general knowledge with this engaging quiz about famous landmarks and monuments around the world. From the Eiffel Tower in Paris to the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt, this quiz covers iconic sites that have shaped history and culture. Can you identify the ancient temple complex of Angkor Wat in Cambodia or recall which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the USA? Discover the stories behind the Taj Mahal, the Colosseum, and the Sydney Opera House, or challenge yourself with questions about the Great Wall of China and Stonehenge. Whether you're a travel enthusiast or a history buff, this quiz offers a fun way to explore the world's most celebrated landmarks. How many can you get right?
Quiz Questions
1. Which iconic monument is located in Paris, France?
Statue of Liberty
Eiffel Tower
Big Ben
Colosseum
2. The Great Pyramid of Giza is located in which country?
Greece
Egypt
Mexico
India
3. What is the name of the ancient temple complex in Cambodia?
Borobudur
Angkor Wat
Petra
Machu Picchu
4. Which landmark is known as the "Symbol of Love"?
Taj Mahal
Sydney Opera House
Christ the Redeemer
Leaning Tower of Pisa
5. The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the USA from which country?
United Kingdom
France
Spain
Italy
6. Which monument is located in Rome and was used for gladiator fights?
Parthenon
Colosseum
Pantheon
Acropolis
7. The Sydney Opera House is located in which country?
New Zealand
Australia
Canada
South Africa
8. What is the name of the famous leaning tower in Italy?
Tower of London
Leaning Tower of Pisa
CN Tower
Burj Khalifa
9. The Christ the Redeemer statue overlooks which city?
Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro
São Paulo
Lima
10. Which ancient wonder is located in Jordan and carved into pink sandstone cliffs?
Petra
Chichen Itza
Stonehenge
Great Wall of China
11. The Great Wall of China was primarily built for what purpose?
Religious ceremonies
Defense against invasions
Trade route
Astronomical observations
12. Which landmark is a giant stone circle located in England?
Acropolis
Stonehenge
Machu Picchu
Forbidden City
13. The Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, is located in which city?
Dubai
New York
Tokyo
Shanghai
14. Which famous landmark is a fortress located in Agra, India?
Red Fort
Amber Fort
Hawa Mahal
Mysore Palace
15. The Golden Gate Bridge is located in which U.S. city?
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Chicago
Seattle
16. Which landmark is an ancient Incan city located in Peru?
Chichen Itza
Machu Picchu
Tikal
Teotihuacan
17. The Brandenburg Gate is a famous landmark in which European capital?
Paris
Berlin
Vienna
Madrid
18. Which monument is a giant Buddha statue carved into a cliff in China?
Leshan Giant Buddha
Tian Tan Buddha
Great Buddha of Kamakura
Bamiyan Buddhas
19. The Alhambra is a palace and fortress complex located in which country?
Morocco
Spain
Turkey
Portugal
20. Which landmark is a famous cathedral in Barcelona designed by Antoni Gaudí?
Sagrada Família
Notre-Dame
St. Peter's Basilica
Westminster Abbey
