Famous landmarks: Recognize iconic landmarks worldwide

Questions

1. Which iconic structure in Paris is known for its iron lattice tower and was completed in 1889?
2. The ancient city of Petra, carved into rose-colored rock, is located in which country?
3. Which famous landmark in India is a white marble mausoleum built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan?
4. The Christ the Redeemer statue is located in which city?
5. Machu Picchu, the lost city of the Incas, is situated in which country?
6. Which historic fortress complex in Beijing is also known as the “Forbidden City”?
7. The Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater, is located in which European capital city?
8. Which famous tower in London was originally called the “Waterloo Tower”?
9. The Sydney Opera House is located in which country?
10. Which ancient Mayan city is famous for its large step pyramids and is located in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula?

Answers

1. Eiffel Tower
2. Jordan
3. Taj Mahal
4. Rio de Janeiro
5. Peru
6. The Forbidden City
7. Rome
8. Elizabeth Tower (commonly known as Big Ben)
9. Australia
10. Chichen Itza