Best 40+ Fun World Famous Landmarks Quiz Questions (+ Answers) in 2024

Are you looking for some famous landmarks quiz questions and answers for your geography class or any of your upcoming quizzes? We’ve got you covered.

Below, you’ll find 40 world famous landmark quiz questions and answers. They’re spread across 4 rounds…

Table of Contents

• Overview
• General Knowledge
• Landmark Anagrams
• Emoji Pictionary
• Picture Round
• Frequently Asked Questions

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Overview

Round 1: General Knowledge

Get the ball rolling with some common knowledge for your famous landmarks quiz. We’ve used a mix of question types below to give you more variety.

1. What is the name of the ancient citadel in Athens, Greece?

• Athens
• Thessaloniki
• Acropolis
• Serres

2. Where is Neuschwanstein Castle?

• UK
• Germany
• Belgium
• Italy

3. Which is the tallest waterfall in the world?

• Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
• Niagara Falls (Canada)
• Angel Falls (Venezuela)
• Iguazu Falls (Argentina and Brazil)

4. What is the name of the U.K. palace considered to be the full-time home of the Queen?

• Kensington Palace
• Buckingham Palace
• Blenheim Palace
• Windsor Castle

5. Which city is Angkor Wat situated in?

• Phnom Penh
• Kampong Cham
• Sihanoukville
• Siem Reap

6. Match the countries & landmarks.

• Singapore – Merlion Park
• Vietnam – Ha Long Bay
• Australia – Sydney Opera House
• Brazil – Christ the Redeemer

7. Which US landmark is situated in New York, but wasn’t made in the US?

The Statue of Liberty.

8. Which is the tallest building in the world?

Burj Khalifa.

9. Fill in the blank: The Great ______ is the longest wall in the world.

Wall of China.

10. Notre-Dame is a famous cathedral in Paris, true or false?

True.

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Round 2: Landmark Anagrams

Shuffle the letters and confuse your audience a little bit with landmark anagrams. The mission of this world landmark quiz is to unscramble these words as fast as possible.

11. a-c-h-i-c-c-u-P-h-u-M

Machu Picchu.

12. C-l-u-e-s-m-o-o-s

Colosseum.

13. g-h-e-e-S-t-e-n-o-n

Stonehenge.

14. t-a-P-e-r

Petra.

15. a-c-e-M-c

Mecca.

16. e-B-B-g-i-n

Big Ben.

17. a-n-o-i-n-t-i-r-S

Santorini.

18. a-a-g-r-a-i-N

Niagara.

19. E-e-e-t-v-r-s

Everest.

20. m-o-i-P-e-p-i

Pompeii.

Round 3: Emoji Pictionary

Get your crowd excited and let their imagination run wild with emoji pictionary! Based on the provided emojis, your players need to guess the landmark names or related places.

21. What is the most popular tourist attraction in this country?  👢🍕

Leaning Tower of Pisa.

22. What is this landmark? 🪙🚪🌉

Golden Gate Bridge.

23. What is this landmark? 🎡👁

London Eye.

24. What is this landmark?🔺🔺

Pyramids of Giza.

25. What is this landmark? 🇵👬🗼

Petronas Twin Towers.

26. What is the famous landmark in the U.K.? 💂‍♂️⏰

Big Ben.

27. What is this landmark? 🌸🗼

Tokyo Tower.

28. Which city is this landmark in? 🗽

New York.

29. Where is this landmark? 🗿

Easter Island, Chile.

30. What landmark is this? ⛔🌇

Forbidden City.

Round 4: Picture Round

This is the park of the famous landmarks quiz with pictures! In this round, challenge your players to guess the names of these landmarks and the countries in which they’re located. Random parts of some pictures are hidden to make your famous places game even more tricky! 😉

31. Can you guess this landmark?

Answer: Taj Mahal, India.

32. Can you guess this landmark?

Answer: Moai (Easter Island) statues, Chile.

33. Can you guess this landmark?

Arc de Triomphe, France.

34. Can you guess this landmark?

The Great Sphinx, Egypt.

35. Can you guess this landmark?

Sistine Chapel, Vatican City.

36. Can you guess this landmark?

Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania.

37. Can you guess this landmark?

Mount Rushmore, USA.

38. Can you guess this landmark?

Mount Fuji, Japan.

39. Can you guess this landmark?

Chichen Itza, Mexico.

40. Can you guess this landmark?

Louvre Museum, France.

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