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Stonehenge: Historical and Etymological Aspects
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A long time ago some people stuck some very big rocks in the ground and piled others on top of them. Many other people have spent a lot of time guessing how and why they did it and inventing big words to describe their speculations. What fun!
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Tough
10 Q
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uglybird
Sep 07 04
2232 plays
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Trafalgar Square
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Fun facts, figures & characters from one of London's most famous landmarks
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Difficult
10 Q
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nytoffee
Oct 24 09
102 plays
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Landmarks of Staten Island
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This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of the landmarks of Staten Island. Staten Island is the least populated borough of New York City, but has some interesting bits of history and culture.
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Tough
10 Q
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RedHook13
Aug 30 09
96 plays
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Japan's World Heritage Sites
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Japan is home to 14 World Heritage sites, including 11 of cultural importance. How far can you get in this quiz, and how many sites will you visit on your next trip to Japan?
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Tough
10 Q
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lykita
Aug 10 08
129 plays
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A Revenge of the Llamas Quiz: Crazy Constructions
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Llamas are intelligent creatures who delight in creating quizzes for your enjoyment. Please play this one to find out all about some oddly shaped buildings that exist in the llamaverse.
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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Exit10
Dec 09 08
216 plays
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The U.S. Capitol: The Rotunda
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The Rotunda is the "symbolic and physical heart" of the U.S. Capitol, located at the exact center of the building, directly beneath the dome. How much do you know about the Rotunda?
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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JHeaton
Nov 25 08
144 plays
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Help! A Building is on Fire
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Argh! Some famous buildings are on fire. How much do you know about these blazes that have singed themselves into the annals of history?
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Average
10 Q
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jonnowales
Aug 27 09
348 plays
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The Stately Homes of England
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Kings and Prime Ministers were born in them, Noel Coward even wrote a song about them. I hope you enjoy exploring them.
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Tough
10 Q
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StarStruck60
Jun 06 09
315 plays
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Famous Landmarks of Europe
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This is a quiz on some of Europe's most famous landmarks.
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Average
20 Q
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wyattsheff
Jan 30 07
3495 plays
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Dear Abbey: The Monasteries of England
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Feel like doing a little monkeying around? See if you can help “Abbey” answer questions about England’s monasteries.
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Average
10 Q
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uglybird
Sep 18 04
477 plays
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Famous Landmarks of the World
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This is a quiz on some of the World's most famous landmarks.
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Average
20 Q
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wyattsheff
May 14 07
2952 plays
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Historic Old City, Philadelphia
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The historic monuments found in Old City Philadelphia bear witness to centuries of American History and a particular American penchant for freedom. Identify the Old City landmark in the questions below...
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Tough
10 Q
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rkirzner
Mar 22 07
423 plays
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New York City Landmarks
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Try to identify these famous landmarks of New York City.
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Average
10 Q
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readesmom
Oct 09 07
1506 plays
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Camp David: U.S. Presidential Retreat
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For many years Camp David has served as a haven for U.S. presidents. The secluded facility allows those who serve as America’s leader to find a sense of normalcy out of the spotlight of the media and public. I hope you enjoy your "visit".
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Tough
10 Q
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Bigwoo
Nov 27 07
312 plays
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Famous United States Landmarks
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How well do you know the locations of famous United States landmarks? These questions concern cities and states. How many do you know?
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Average
10 Q
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fantasrick
Oct 07 08
2100 plays
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The Real West Wing
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The TV series 'The West Wing' gave a fictional account of life in the West Wing, but here is a quiz about the real West Wing building and its history.
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Tough
10 Q
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pollygw
Aug 05 06
165 plays
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Legends of the Standing Stones
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The United Kingdom has many standing stones and stone circles, some of which have fascinating legends attached to them.
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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StarStruck60
Aug 13 09
147 plays
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US Landmarks by ZIP Code
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The USA is full of interesting and unusual landmarks. But do you know where the landmarks are, based on the ZIP Codes they're in? Here are 10 to test you!
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Tough
10 Q
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cag1970
Apr 13 07
474 plays
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Famous Landmarks
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I'll give you the name of a famous landmark and you tell me which world city it is in.
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Average
10 Q
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DesertFox
May 01 00
5724 plays
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Johnstons Woolen Mill of Elgin, Scotland
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Although not the most famous of Scotland's tourist attractions, Johnstons of Elgin has a very interesting history and is a great place to visit.
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Tough
10 Q
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Morrigan716
Aug 18 03
141 plays
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Belfast's Historical Landmarks
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I've lived in Belfast for over 20 years and see these buildings a lot. I thought it about time I learned the history behind them. Thanks to the Northern Ireland Tourist Board for the specific historical information they have provided to me.
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Difficult
10 Q
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chemical-mix
Feb 11 04
240 plays
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Famous Buildings
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See how much you know about these structures from around the world.
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Difficult
10 Q
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bullymom
Feb 10 02
2439 plays
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Buildings in New York
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All the the answers are either The Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, or the World Trade Center...or maybe it's none of them!
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Tough
15 Q
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patricksg741
Dec 06 06
615 plays
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Greatest British Ancient Monuments
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Britain is full of grand ancient monuments. The Radio Times asked readers to vote for their favourite pre-historic and Roman structures, and here are some questions on the top ten (in reverse order, of course!)
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Difficult
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Jul 10 03
705 plays
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The Famous 'Hollywood' Sign
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This quiz deals with the infamous 'HOLLYWOOD' sign, that everyone has seen or heard about. Let's see how much you know about it. Good luck!
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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NalaMarie
Dec 16 03
363 plays
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Ancient Greek Architecture
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Ancient Greek monuments, some of which still stand today in all their glory, are truly awesome! How much do you know about these monuments and the people who created them?
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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Engadine
Jan 13 03
882 plays
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Greatest Anglo-Saxon Architecture
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Few buildings have survived the thousand years or more of repeated invasions and rebuilding over time, as almost all were built of wood. These ten buildings represent some the great Anglo-Saxon and Celtic architecture.
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Difficult
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Jul 30 03
345 plays
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Famous Landmarks of Europe
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If you have travelled in Western Europe you shouldn't find this quiz too hard. Just identify where these famous landmarks are.
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Average
10 Q
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carolinebee999
Dec 15 04
1596 plays
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History of The Hoover Dam
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An interesting look at the history of the Hoover Dam.
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Difficult
20 Q
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aerynsun19
Jul 15 03
390 plays
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It's Dam Good
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Dams are some of the largest structures around. They are used to prevent flooding, create electricity, or irrigate farmland. Test your knowledge about dams.
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Difficult
10 Q
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catamount
Jul 04 04
312 plays
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