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| 1. | What is the name of this famous building in New York City? |
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum | |
| 2. | The oldest of four bridges spanning the Grand Canal, what is the name of this landmark in Venice, Italy? |
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Rialto Bridge (Italian: Ponte di Rialto) | |
| 3. | The third largest in the world, what is the name of this Las Vegas hotel complex? |
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MGM Grand | |
| 4. | Named after a former Confederate brigadier general, U.S. senator, and leader of the Alabama Ku Klux Klan, and the site of Bloody Sunday on 7th March 1965; the Edmund Pettus Bridge is located in what Alabama city? |
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Selma | |
| 5. | In what Italian city is this cathedral? |
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Milan (Milan Cathedral - Duomo di Milano) | |
| 6. | The Charles Bridge is a 14th century arch bridge across the Vltava river in what European capital city? |
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Prague (Czech Republic) | |
| 7. | The 297 metres tall Eureka Tower and Eureka Skydeck are located in what major city? |
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Melbourne (Australia) | |
| 8. | What is the name of this volcano? |
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Mount Vesuvius (ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii in the foreground) | |
| 9. | A UNESCO World Heritage Site, what is the name of this observatory in Cheshire, England? |
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Jodrell Bank | |
| 10. | The main residence in the 15th century of the Ottoman sultans, now a museum; what is the name of this grand palace in Istanbul, Turkey? |
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Topkapı Palace | |
| 11. | What is the name of this baseball stadium in the United States? |
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Yankee Stadium (The Bronx, New York City) | |
| 12. | What nickname is given to the 52-storey Leadenhall Building in London? |
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The Cheesegrater | |
| 13. | One of the largest association football stadiums in the world, what is the name of this stadium? |
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Camp Nou (Barcelona, Spain) | |
| 14. | What city is this? |
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Toronto (Canada) | |
| 15. | Built in 1950 for the FIFA World Cup, and the largest in Brazil, what is the name of this stadium in Rio de Janeiro? |
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Maracanã (officially Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho) | |
| 16. | A former Greek Orthodox Christian Church, later an imperial mosque, what is the name of this museum in Istanbul, Turkey? |
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Hagia Sophia | |
| 17. | The Ponte Vecchio ("Old Bridge") is a Medieval stone arch bridge noted for still having shops built along it. In what Italian city is it located? |
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Florence / Firenze (Arno River) | |
| 18. | What European city is this? |
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Cologne (Köln), Germany (Cologne Cathedral & Hohenzollern Bridge) | |
| 19. | From the ground up, which is tallest: St. Paul's Cathedral or the Statue of Liberty? |
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St. Paul's Cathedral (111m v. 93m) | |
| 20. | What European city is this? |
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Berlin (Berlin Cathedral & Berlin TV Tower - German: Berliner Dom & Fernsehturm Berlin) | |
| 21. | Near what Cambodian city is this UNESCO World Heritage Site? |
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Siem Reap (Angkor Wat) | |
| 22. | Of what country is this the parliament building? |
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China (Great Hall of the People, Beijing) | |
| 23. | At 322.5 metres, Q1 Tower is the tallest building in Australia. In what city is it? |
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Gold Coast (Surfer's Paradise, Gold Coast, Queensland) | |
| 24. | Name this world famous landmark. |
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Victoria Falls (Zambia / Zimbabwe) | |
| 25. | Name this world famous tourist attraction. |
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Sistine Chapel (Apostolic Palace, Vatican City) | |
| 26. | What is this world famous landmark? |
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Lincoln Memorial | |
| 27. | Nicknamed the City of White Marble, Ashgabat is the capital and largest city of what country? |
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Turkmenistan | |
| 28. | The largest building in the world by volume, what company owns the Everett factory in Washington state? |
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Boeing | |
| 29. | With a capacity of 114,000, the Rungrado 1st of May Stadium is the second-largest stadium in the world. In what country is it? |
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North Korea (Pyongyang) | |
| 30. | What is the name of this island commune in Normandy, France? |
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Mont Saint-Michel (Saint Michael's Mount) | |
| 31. | What well known building is this? |
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Empire State Building (New York City) | |
| 32. | A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979 and nicknamed the "Pearl of the Adriatic", what city is this? |
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Dubrovnik (Croatia) | |
| 33. | Name this Middle East capital city and country? |
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Manama, Bahrain | |
| 34. | On what popular island destination is this, the Mother Temple of Besakih? |
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Bali (Indonesia) | |
| 35. | In what European capital city is this? |
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Paris (La Grande Arche de la Défense) | |
| 36. | In what Spanish city would you find this, the Arc de Triomf? |
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Barcelona | |
| 37. | What two countries are connected by the Øresund Bridge and Drogden Tunnel? |
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Sweden and Denmark | |
| 38. | Since running aground in 1980, the MV Panagiotis at Navagio ("shipwreck") Bay has become a popular tourist attraction on what Greek island? |
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Zakynthos / Zante | |
| 39. | Historically part of Berkshire, the Vale of White Horse is a local government district of what English county? |
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Oxfordshire | |
| 40. | Chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to India in 1959, what is the name of this palace in Lhasa, Tibet? |
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Potala Palace (Tibetan: ཕོ་བྲང་པོ་ཏ་ལ་ pho brang Potala) | |
| 41. | What is the name of this famous property in Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California? |
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Playboy Mansion | |
| 42. | What is the name of this country house in Oxfordshire, England? |
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Blenheim Palace | |
| 43. | Opened in 1903, the Williamsburg Bridge connects Manhattan with which other New York borough? |
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Brooklyn (East River) | |
| 44. | A tree-lined pedestrian mall, popular with tourists and locals alike, in what major European city is La Rambla? |
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Barcelona (Spain) | |
| 45. | The Minaret of Jam is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in what Asian country? |
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Afghanistan | |
| 46. | What is the name of this British castle? |
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Balmoral Castle (Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) | |
| 47. | Saint Sophia Cathedral is one of the best-known landmarks of what Eastern European capital city? |
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Kyiv / Kiev (Ukraine) | |
| 48. | What is the name of this European palace? |
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Élysée Palace (Paris, France) | |
| 49. | This is the Nationale-Nederlanden building, nicknamed the Dancing House or Fred and Ginger. In what European capital city is it? |
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Prague (Czech Republic - Czech: Tančící dům) | |
| 50. | This 15.2 metres tall concrete ram, located in Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia is called the Big ____ what? |
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Merino | |
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