GEOGRAPHY QUIZ NO. 17
Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2008 2:03 pm WHERE ARE THESE WORLD LANDMARKS LOCATED
1. In what state is Mesa Verde located?
COLORADO
2. Machu Picchu is located in what country?
PERU
3. 'Petra' is located in which country?
JORDAN
4. In what country is the Azadi Tower located?
IRAN
5. Where in the world is the Royal Mile located?
SCOTLAND
6. The Tribune Tower is a landmark in what U.S. city?
CHICAGO
7. Where is the Melrose Abbey located?
SCOTLAND
8. Which country do these landmarks come from: CN Tower and Saddledome?
CANADA
9. Where is the most famous Duomo located?
ITALY
10. Where is the Oriental Pearl TV Tower located?
CHINA
Famous Landmarks of Europe
11. In what city would you be able to look up and see the famous "Acropolis"?
ATHENS
12. In what Italian city can you see a column which marks the end of the Roman route called "The Appian Way"?
BRINDISI
13. In which city would you see a white church called "Sacre Coeur" atop a high hill?
PARIS
14. The famous mountain called "The Matterhorn" is in the Alps, but what 2 borders of the Alps?
SWISS AND ITALY
15. In which city can you ride in a massive sightseeing wheel, erected in the year 2000?
LONDON
16. Where in London would you see "Nelson's Column"?
TRAFALGAR SQUARE
17. In what country can the famous Roman aqueduct "Pont du Gard" be seen?
FRANCE
18. In what country might you see the 3km-long storm surge barrier called the Oosterscheldedam, or "The Eastern Scheldt Barrier"?
THE NETHERLANDS
19. The Leaning Tower of Pisa can hardly be left off a quiz about landmarks. But where is Pisa?
A central Italy, not far from the western coast B about 100km south of Venice
C about 100km south of Naples D south-eastern Italy, on the coast
A. CENTRAL ITALY, NOT FAR FROM THE WESTERN COAST
20. We all know the Eiffel Tower is in Paris. But what river can you see from the Eiffel Tower?
SIENE
1. In what state is Mesa Verde located?
COLORADO
2. Machu Picchu is located in what country?
PERU
3. 'Petra' is located in which country?
JORDAN
4. In what country is the Azadi Tower located?
IRAN
5. Where in the world is the Royal Mile located?
SCOTLAND
6. The Tribune Tower is a landmark in what U.S. city?
CHICAGO
7. Where is the Melrose Abbey located?
SCOTLAND
8. Which country do these landmarks come from: CN Tower and Saddledome?
CANADA
9. Where is the most famous Duomo located?
ITALY
10. Where is the Oriental Pearl TV Tower located?
CHINA
Famous Landmarks of Europe
11. In what city would you be able to look up and see the famous "Acropolis"?
ATHENS
12. In what Italian city can you see a column which marks the end of the Roman route called "The Appian Way"?
BRINDISI
13. In which city would you see a white church called "Sacre Coeur" atop a high hill?
PARIS
14. The famous mountain called "The Matterhorn" is in the Alps, but what 2 borders of the Alps?
SWISS AND ITALY
15. In which city can you ride in a massive sightseeing wheel, erected in the year 2000?
LONDON
16. Where in London would you see "Nelson's Column"?
TRAFALGAR SQUARE
17. In what country can the famous Roman aqueduct "Pont du Gard" be seen?
FRANCE
18. In what country might you see the 3km-long storm surge barrier called the Oosterscheldedam, or "The Eastern Scheldt Barrier"?
THE NETHERLANDS
19. The Leaning Tower of Pisa can hardly be left off a quiz about landmarks. But where is Pisa?
A central Italy, not far from the western coast B about 100km south of Venice
C about 100km south of Naples D south-eastern Italy, on the coast
A. CENTRAL ITALY, NOT FAR FROM THE WESTERN COAST
20. We all know the Eiffel Tower is in Paris. But what river can you see from the Eiffel Tower?
SIENE
Either USA or Canada
