Classic Quiz Classic Quiz Quiz Famous Places by Simmy8 Simmy8 72 played - 12 yrs ago Famous places quiz QUIZ 30 QUESTIONS hard easy Question 1 / 30 A domed marble mausoleum in India with Persian, Ottoman, Turkish and Indian architectural styles. Built in 1632. Taj MahalEiffel TowerBurj KhalifaPalace of Versailles medium Question 2 / 30 A freestanding bell tower in the Italian city of Pisa known worldwide for its unintended tilt to one side. Eiffel TowerLeaning Tower of PisaAlhambraLeaning Tower of Italy medium Question 3 / 30 Built as a tomb for Khufu, it was the tallest manmade structure for over 3, 800 years. SphinxMachu PicchuGreat Pyramid of GizaBurj Khalifa medium Question 4 / 30 The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the people of the US from _______representing Libertas, the Roman goddess of freedom EnglandGermanyItalyFrance medium Question 5 / 30 An elliptical amphitheater built in 80 AD Rome ColosseumParthenanColossusStonehenge hard Question 6 / 30 The Gateway Arch in St. Louis Missouri was built as a monument to the _____________ People of MissouriWestward expansion of the USPeople of FranceEastward expansion of the US medium Question 7 / 30 The Golden Gate Bridge is a ___________ bridge CantileverArchSuspension cableBeam easy Question 8 / 30 The White House is the official residence and workplace for _______________ The President of the United StatesThe Vice-President of the United StatesThe Governor of Washington DCThe Governor of New York City hard Question 9 / 30 The Sydney Opera House was built in 1837193718731637 medium Question 10 / 30 Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument composed of a circular setting of large standing stones is located in______________ Wiltshire EnglandLondon, EnglandLoire Valley of FranceAthens, Greece expert Question 11 / 30 A temple dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena in Athens Greece OlympiaColosseumParthenonAthena Temple hard Question 12 / 30 The Great Wall of China, a series of fortifications built along an east-to-west line across the northern borders of China was built in ____________ The 1st Century ADThe 20th Century ADPrehistoric timesThe 7th Century BC medium Question 13 / 30 The Empire State Building in Manhattan New York was built in _______________ 1929182917292001 hard Question 14 / 30 The monolithic Moai statues of Easter Island were built_________________ By aliens using advanced technologyOut of solidified volcanic ash using chiselsOut of cement using a moldOut of marble using chisels medium Question 15 / 30 Known as the "City of the Incas" built in 15th Century Peru in the 15th Century El DoradoAtlantisMachu PicchuAngkor medium Question 16 / 30 Mount Rushmore in South Dakota features which 4 presidents? George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham LincolnGeorge Washington, Abraham Lincoln, John F. Kennedy, Barak ObamaGeorge Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Dwight D Eisenhower, and Abraham LincolnGeorge Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and John F. Kennedy hard Question 17 / 30 The tallest manmade structure in the world The pyramids of EgyptThe Empire State Building in New YorkThe Space Needle in Seattle WashingtonThe Burj Khalifa in Dubai medium Question 18 / 30 A sovereign city-state in Rome, Italy with a population of just over 800. This City is the smallest independent state in the world by both area and population. BalognaFlorenceVatican CityBrussels hard Question 19 / 30 The center of political power in France from 1682 to 1789 after the French Revolution. The Louvre, ParisThe Palace of VersaillesNotre Dame de ParisSacre-Coeur, Paris hard Question 20 / 30 This site is one of the worlds largest, most visited art museums in the world and was originally built as a fortress. Neuschwanstein CastleThe Tower of LondonThe Louvre, ParisWestminster Abbey hard Question 21 / 30 Built in the 10th Century in Spain in 1942 this fortress' name means "the red one" or "red fortress" Notre DameAlhambraMezquitaSacre-Coeur hard Question 22 / 30 This site in Cordoba, Spain was originally a pagan temple, then a mosque, and now is a Roman Catholic church. Notre DameAlhambraMezquitaSacre-Coeur hard Question 23 / 30 The _______________ in Seattle Washington was originally built for the 1962 World's Fair. Visitors can reach the top to an observation deck with a rotating restaurant Space NeedleIo NeedleEye of the NeedleSpace Tower hard Question 24 / 30 Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus located at the summit of Montmartre, the highest point in the city of Paris VersaillesSacre-CoeurNotre DameChenenceaux medium Question 25 / 30 Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress is a complex of several buildings within two concentric rings of defensive walls and a moat. William's TowerThe White TowerThe Tower of LondonFortress Tower hard Question 26 / 30 A Gothic cathedral that took six centuries to complete in Milan, Italy Duomo di MilanoMaria DuomoMaria di MilanoMilano Duomo hard Question 27 / 30 A Romanesque revival palace in Bavaria Germany built in the 19th Century Wagner CastleLudwig CastleHohenschwangau CastleNeuschwanstein Castle hard Question 28 / 30 Two Chateaux in the Loire Valley of France Chambord, ChenonceauChambord, DuomoChenonceau, Sacre-CoeureNotre Dame, Chenonceau medium Question 29 / 30 A complex at the heart of Moscow which includes four palaces, and four cathedrals including St. Basil's Cathedral serves as the official residence of the President of the Russian Federation The KrembleThe KremlinThe KrumbleThe Krumple hard Question 30 / 30 A Gothic church that serves as the traditional place of coronation and burial site for English monarchs White TowerLondon AbbeyWestminster AbbeyTower of London A mistake in this Quiz ? 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