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Question 1

Where Would You Find The Eiffel Tower?

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Which Ancient Amphitheatre Dominates The Heart Of Rome?

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Which Island Fortress Once Guarded France’s Brittany Coast And Inspired “The Shawshank Redemption” Posters?

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What Prehistoric Stone Circle Stands On Salisbury Plain?

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Which Spanish Palace Complex Contains The Nasrid Palaces And Generalife Gardens?

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Where Is The Leaning Tower That Slants Nearly Four Degrees?

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Which London Clock Tower Houses Big Ben?

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Which Copper‑Topped Palace Is Home To Denmark’s Royal Family In Copenhagen?

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What Norwegian Natural Landmark Offers A Sheer 604‑Metre Cliff Over Lysefjord?

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Which Gothic Cathedral Houses Notre‑Dame’s Famous Rose Windows?

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Which German Castle Inspired Disney’s Sleeping Beauty Castle?

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Where Can You Walk The Charles Bridge Lined With Baroque Statues?

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Which Belgian Medieval Square Is Famous For Its Ornate Guildhalls And Flower Carpet?

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Which Greek Temple Crowns Athens’ Acropolis?

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What Finnish Fortress Sprawls Across Six Baltic Islands Near Helsinki?

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Which Scottish Loch‑Side Castle Appears In “Highlander” And On Shortbread Tins?

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Where Would You Ride A Funicular To Fisherman’s Bastion?

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Which Portuguese Tower Once Defended Lisbon’s Harbour Mouth?

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What Iconic French Avenue Leads To The Arc de Triomphe?

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Which Icelandic Church Features A Soaring Concrete Facade Inspired By Basalt Columns?

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Where Would You Explore The Ruins Of Pompeii Preserved By Volcanic Ash?

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Which Spanish Basilica Has Been Under Construction Since 1882?

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Which Irish Basalt Formation Resembles Interlocking Hexagonal Columns?

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The Little Mermaid Statue Welcomes Visitors To Which Nordic Capital?

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Which Austrian Palace Served As The Habsburgs’ Summer Residence?

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Which Towering Swiss Mountain Overlooks Zermatt And Resembles A Toblerone Logo?

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Which Cathedral’s Spire Dominates The Skyline Of Cologne, Germany?

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Where Can You Tour The Palace Of Versailles’ Hall Of Mirrors?

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Which Fortress City In Croatia Hosts “Game of Thrones” King’s Landing Scenes?

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Which Turkish Landmark Straddled A Transition From Byzantine Church To Ottoman Mosque?

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In Which City Would You Cross The Rialto Bridge Over The Grand Canal?

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What French Prehistoric Cave Displays 17,000‑Year‑Old Animal Paintings?

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Which Scottish Capital Hosts An Annual Military Tattoo Below Its Castle?

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Which Landmark Marks Europe’s Westernmost Point On Portugal’s Atlantic Cliffs?

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Which Dutch Museum Houses “The Night Watch” By Rembrandt?

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Where Does The Blue Danube Run Beneath Hungary’s Chain Bridge?

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Which Circular Roman Temple In Rome Became A Church Dedicated To “All Gods”?

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Which Swedish Warship Sank 1628 And Is Now Displayed Intact In A Stockholm Museum?

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Where Would You Walk The Royal Mile Ending At Holyrood Palace?

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Which French Valley Boasts Over 300 Châteaux Like Chambord And Chenonceau?

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Which Greek Island Hosts Whitewashed Buildings Clinging To Caldera Cliffs In Oia?

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What Danish Fairy‑Tale Castle Inspired Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” As Elsinore?

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Which Italian Hill‑Town Boasts a Shell‑Shaped Piazza Del Campo?

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Where Would You Find The Brandenburg Gate Symbolising German Unity?

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Which Sea Fortress In Helsinki Is Nicknamed “Gibraltar Of The North”?

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Which Roman Aqueduct Spans Southern France’s Gardon River In Three Tiers?

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What Spanish City Features “City Of Arts And Sciences” With Futuristic White Curves By Santiago Calatrava?

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Which Czech Castle Complex Is The Largest Coherent Fortress Area In The World?

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Where In Spain Does The Mezquita‑Cathedral Blend Moorish Arches With Christian Nave?

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Which London Ferris Wheel Provides 30‑Minute Thames Panoramas?

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Which Swiss Railway Brings Visitors To Jungfraujoch “Top Of Europe”?

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What French Riviera Promenade Is Flanked By Pebble Beaches And Belle Époque Hotels?

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The Blue Mosque With Six Minarets Stands Opposite What Other Istanbul Landmark?

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Which English Estate Features Capability Brown Gardens And Winston Churchill’s Birthplace?

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Where Can You Cross The Fairy‑Tale Chapel Bridge Spanning The Reuss River?

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Which Italian Archaeological Site Preserves Ancient Greek Temples Near Naples?

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What Monumental Staircase In Rome Links Piazza di Spagna To Trinità dei Monti Church?

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Which Bavarian Rococo Pilgrimage Church Is UNESCO‑Listed And Known For Its “Weeping Christ” Miracle?

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Where Would You Walk Inside Europe’s Largest Ice Cave Eisriesenwelt?

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Which Russian Cathedral Features Multicoloured Onion Domes On Moscow’s Red Square?

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Which Latvian Capital’s Historic Centre Is Renowned For Art Nouveau Architecture?

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What Natural Wonder Marks The Border Between Spain And France In The Pyrenees With A Colossal Rock Basin?

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Which Polish Salt Mine Contains An Underground Chapel Carved From Rock Salt?

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Where Would You Find Bran Castle Associated—Though Dubiously—With Dracula Legend?

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Which Greek Meteora Monastery Is Reached By Climbing 150 Steps Up Sheer Sandstone Pillar?

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Which Dutch Engineering Marvel Prevents North Sea Flooding With Massive Storm Surge Barriers?

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What French Gothic Cathedral Was The Traditional Coronation Site For French Kings?

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Which Roman Aqueduct Still Supplies Water To Segovia’s Old Town?

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Where Can You Visit The Guinness Storehouse Gravity Bar Overlooking Dublin?

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Which Swiss Peak’s Rotating Restaurant Stars In James Bond Film “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service”?

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Which European National Park Protects Croatia’s Terraced Turquoise Waterfalls?

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Which English Landscape Garden Features A Temple Of Fame Reached By An Avenue Of 99 Yew Trees?

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Where Would You Cross Öresund Link Combining Tunnel And Bridge Between Two Countries?

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Which Italian Coastline’s Five Cliffside Villages Form Cinque Terre?

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Which Bulgarian Orthodox Monastery Displays Colourful Frescoes Amid Rila Mountains?

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Where Stands Europe’s Tallest Skyscraper Lakhta Center?

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What Portuguese Library In Coimbra Contains Live Bats Protecting Ancient Books From Insects?

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Which Spanish Mountain Monastery Hosts La Morena Black Madonna Statue?

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In Which City Can You See The Astronomical Clock Featuring Animated Apostles Hourly?

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What French Island Prison Once Held Napoleon Bonaparte Before His Exile To Saint Helena?

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Which Greek Stadium Hosted The First Modern Olympics 1896?

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Where Does Germany’s Romantic Road Officially Finish At The Foot Of The Alps?

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Which French Bridge Is The Tallest Cable‑Stayed Road Bridge Worldwide?

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What Neolithic Tomb In Ireland Aligns Passage With Winter Solstice Sunrise?

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Which Italian Bridge In Florence Houses Goldsmith Shops Across The Arno River?

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Where Can You Board The Glacier Express Traversing 291 Bridges Between Zermatt And St Moritz?

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Which Danish Bridge’s Double Spans Connect Zealand And Funen Over Great Belt?

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The Alcázar With Star‑Shaped Ceilings And Royal Artillery Museum Stands In Which Spanish City?

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Which Slovenian Lake Features A Church‑Topped Island And Medieval Cliff Castle?

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Where Would You Descend Into Postojna Cave Via Electric Train To See The “Baby Dragons”?

1
London
2
Paris
3
Berlin
4
Rome

The Eiffel Tower was built for the 1889 World’s Fair and reaches 324 metres above central Paris today.
1
Stonehenge
2
Alhambra
3
Parthenon
4
Colosseum

Rome’s Colosseum hosted gladiator games for 50,000 spectators and remains the world’s largest standing Roman arena.
1
Skellig Michael
2
Mont Saint‑Michel
3
Lindisfarne
4
Ischia Castello

Mont Saint‑Michel’s tidal causeway isolates its abbey twice daily, creating dramatic silhouettes against Normandy’s bay.
1
Carnac Stones
2
Stonehenge
3
Newgrange
4
Avebury

Stonehenge’s sarsen trilithons align with solstices, puzzling archaeologists about its astronomical and ceremonial purposes.
1
Escorial
2
Gaudí’s Casa Batlló
3
Alhambra
4
Royal Palace Madrid

Granada’s Alhambra showcases Islamic‑Moorish artistry, intricate stucco, and reflecting pools from the 13th‑14th centuries.
1
Milan
2
Florence
3
Venice
4
Pisa

Soft subsoil caused Pisa’s marble campanile to lean during medieval construction, becoming unintended architectural icon.
1
Victoria Tower
2
Shard
3
Elizabeth Tower
4
Gherkin

Big Ben actually names the great bell inside Elizabeth Tower, chiming Westminster time since 1859.
1
Schonbrunn
2
Amalienborg
3
Blenheim
4
Neuschwanstein

Amalienborg’s four Rococo mansions encircle an octagonal courtyard watched by daily uniformed guards.
1
Trolltunga
2
Cliffs of Moher
3
Giants Causeway
4
Preikestolen

Preikestolen—Pulpit Rock—provides breathtaking fjord panoramas after a rugged 8‑kilometre hike from the trailhead.
1
Chartres Cathedral
2
Notre‑Dame de Paris
3
Cologne Cathedral
4
Canterbury Cathedral

Notre‑Dame’s thirteenth‑century rose windows use medieval glass techniques depicting biblical figures in radiant colour.
1
Hohenzollern
2
Heidelberg
3
Neuschwanstein
4
Eltz

King Ludwig II’s Neuschwanstein blends Romantic and neo‑Gothic styles perched dramatically above Bavaria’s alpine foothills.
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Budapest
2
Vienna
3
Prague
4
Warsaw

Prague’s 14th‑century Charles Bridge spans the Vltava River, featuring 30 statues and bustling artist stalls.
1
Old Town Square Prague
2
Puerta del Sol
3
Grand‑Place Brussels
4
Piazza Navona

UNESCO‑listed Grand‑Place dazzles with Gothic, Baroque façades and biennial begonia flower carpet tradition.
1
Pantheon
2
Capitoline Temple
3
Temple of Poseidon
4
Parthenon

Dedicated to Athena, the Parthenon exemplifies classical Doric architecture and once sheltered a giant ivory statue.
1
Akureyri Fort
2
Suomenlinna
3
Visby Wall
4
Riga Citadel

Suomenlinna’s 18th‑century bastions protected Swedish, Russian, and Finnish rulers; today it’s a living UNESCO site.
1
Edinburgh Castle
2
Eilean Donan
3
Stirling Castle
4
Urquhart Castle

Rebuilt in 1912, Eilean Donan bridges three sea lochs, embodying romantic Highland scenery.
1
Lisbon
2
Athens
3
Zagreb
4
Budapest

Budapest’s neo‑Romanesque bastion crowns Buda Castle Hill, framing postcard views of the Hungarian Parliament building.
1
Belém Tower
2
Torre Agbar
3
Clérigos Tower
4
St Mark’s Campanile

Belém Tower’s Manueline carvings commemorate Age of Discovery voyages launched from Tagus estuary.
1
Champs‑Élysées
2
Königsallee
3
La Rambla
4
Oxford Street

Tree‑lined Champs‑Élysées hosts Bastille Day parades and high‑fashion boutiques stretching toward Napoleon’s triumphal arch.
1
Nidaros Dome
2
Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
3
Stave Church Borgund
4
Hallgrímskirkja

Hallgrímskirkja’s 74‑metre tower overlooks Reykjavik, offering panoramic elevator rides above colourful corrugated rooftops.
1
Italy
2
France
3
Greece
4
Turkey

Mount Vesuvius’s AD 79 eruption entombed Pompeii, revealing vivid frescoes and Roman daily life under ash.
1
La Seu Palma
2
Sagrada Familia
3
Santiago de Compostela
4
Seville Cathedral

Antoni Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia combines Gothic and Art Nouveau forms, anticipated completion around 2030s.
1
Skellig Michael
2
Ring of Kerry
3
Cliffs of Moher
4
Giant’s Causeway

Giant’s Causeway’s 40,000 columns resulted from cooling lava 60 million years ago, sparking Finn MacCool legends.
1
Helsinki
2
Stockholm
3
Copenhagen
4
Oslo

Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen, Copenhagen’s bronze mermaid sits on a harbour rock since 1913.
1
Sanssouci
2
Versailles
3
Schönbrunn
4
Peles

Vienna’s Schönbrunn flaunts 1,441 rooms and baroque gardens, hosting six‑year‑old Mozart’s imperial debut.
1
Mont Blanc
2
Eiger
3
Matterhorn
4
Jungfrau

The 4,478‑metre Matterhorn’s near‑pyramidal summit challenges climbers and decorates iconic chocolate packaging.
1
Rouen Cathedral
2
St Stephen’s Vienna
3
Cologne Cathedral
4
Milan Duomo

Cologne Cathedral took over six centuries to complete, boasting the tallest twin‑spires on Earth at 157 metres.
1
Netherlands
2
France
3
Germany
4
Spain

Louis XIV’s Versailles exemplifies absolute monarchy splendour, with 357 glittering mirrors reflecting garden vistas.
1
Zadar
2
Pula
3
Split
4
Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik’s medieval walls and polished limestone streets doubled as King’s Landing throughout HBO’s epic series.
1
Galata Tower
2
Blue Mosque
3
Topkapi Palace
4
Hagia Sophia

Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia, built 537 AD, showcases massive dome engineering and mosaic artistry spanning two empires.
1
Venice
2
Florence
3
Bologna
4
Verona

Venice’s 16th‑century stone Rialto houses shops along its span, replacing earlier wooden drawbridges.
1
Chauvet
2
Lascaux
3
Cosquer
4
Altamira

Discovered 1940, Lascaux’s polychrome horses and bulls earned it the nickname “Sistine Chapel of Prehistory.”
1
Inverness
2
Aberdeen
3
Edinburgh
4
Glasgow

Edinburgh Castle crowns an extinct volcano, firing daily one o’clock gun and staging celebrated festivals.
1
Dingle Peninsula
2
Land’s End
3
Cabo da Roca
4
Cape Finisterre

Cabo da Roca’s lighthouse stands 140 metres above waves, inscribed “Here, where the land ends and sea begins.”
1
Van Gogh Museum
2
Rijksmuseum
3
Hermitage Amsterdam
4
Mauritshuis

Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum displays Dutch Golden Age masterpieces amid neo‑Gothic halls and bicycle underpass.
1
Bratislava
2
Vienna
3
Budapest
4
Belgrade

Budapest’s 1849 Chain Bridge symbolised national awakening, uniting Buda and Pest across the Danube.
1
Pantheon
2
Ara Pacis
3
Baths of Caracalla
4
Forum of Trajan

Pantheon’s unreinforced concrete dome spans 43 metres with central oculus illuminating marble interior.
1
Cutty Sark
2
Vasa
3
Mary Rose
4
Santa Maria

The Vasa capsized on maiden voyage; brackish Baltic preserved 95 percent of its wooden structure.
1
Cardiff
2
York
3
Dublin
4
Edinburgh

Edinburgh’s Royal Mile stretches from medieval castle esplanade to Queen’s official Scottish residence.
1
Loire Valley
2
Rhine Valley
3
Douro Valley
4
Moselle Valley

Renaissance Loire estates combine hunting lodges, ornamental gardens, and defensive riverfront positioning.
1
Santorini
2
Mykonos
3
Rhodes
4
Corfu

Santorini’s volcanic eruption formed steep caldera, now lined with blue‑domed churches and sunset‑seekers.
1
Rosenborg
2
Kronborg
3
Frederiksborg
4
Christiansborg

UNESCO‑listed Kronborg guards Øresund Strait; its Renaissance halls echo Hamlet’s existential soliloquies annually staged.
1
Assisi
2
Lucca
3
Siena
4
Perugia

Siena’s medieval Palio horse race circles Piazza del Campo twice yearly amid cheering contrade neighbourhoods.
1
Berlin
2
Hamburg
3
Dresden
4
Munich

Berlin’s neoclassical Brandenburg Gate survived war and division, hosting 1989 celebrations after Wall’s fall.
1
Akershus
2
Suomenlinna
3
Kalemegdan
4
Malbork

Suomenlinna’s strategic island ramparts resisted 18th‑century Russian sieges, later integrating charming residential quarters.
1
Pont du Gard
2
Pont Valentré
3
Pont d’Avignon
4
Pont Neuf

Built circa AD 50, Pont du Gard delivered 40 million litres daily to Nîmes through gravity flow.
1
Barcelona
2
Malaga
3
Valencia
4
Bilbao

Valencia’s dried riverbed hosts Calatrava’s planetarium, opera house, and oceanographic complex resembling skeletal sculptures.
1
Prague Castle
2
Karlštejn
3
Bran Castle
4
Malbork

Prague Castle covers 70,000 square metres, housing St Vitus Cathedral, presidential offices, and medieval Golden Lane.
1
Granada
2
Toledo
3
Seville
4
Córdoba

Córdoba’s Great Mosque’s 856 columns support red‑and‑white arches surrounding later Renaissance cathedral core.
1
Manchester Orbit
2
Spinnaker Tower
3
Blackpool Wheel
4
London Eye

Opened 2000, the London Eye’s 135‑metre height once made it the world’s tallest observation wheel.
1
Matterhorn Gotthard
2
Jungfrau Railway
3
Gotthard Panorama
4
Glacier Express

The Jungfrau cog railway burrows Eiger and Mönch, reaching 3,454‑metre saddle with year‑round snow.
1
Via Caracciolo
2
La Croisette
3
Promenade des Anglais
4
Passeig de Colom

Nice’s Promenade des Anglais originated from 19th‑century English winter visitors funding seaside walkway.
1
St Basil’s
2
Acropolis
3
Hagia Sophia
4
Tower Bridge

Sultan Ahmed I’s Blue Mosque gleams with 20,000 İznik tiles, facing Hagia Sophia across Sultanahmet Square.
1
Highclere Castle
2
Woburn Abbey
3
Blenheim Palace
4
Chatsworth House

Baroque Blenheim commemorates victory over France (1704) and remains Duke of Marlborough’s ancestral seat.
1
Geneva
2
Lucerne
3
Bern
4
Zurich

Lucerne’s 14th‑century wooden Kapellbrücke showcases triangular plague paintings and octagonal water tower.
1
Paestum
2
Agrigento
3
Selinunte
4
Segesta

Paestum’s well‑preserved Doric temples honour Hera, Athena, and Poseidon amidst Cilento National Park.
1
Scala Regia
2
Spanish Steps
3
Bramante Staircase
4
Scala Santa

The 1725 Spanish Steps bloom with spring azaleas, attracting artists, poets, and selfie‑takers alike.
1
Saint‑Denis
2
Wieskirche
3
Mont Saint‑Michel
4
Melk

Wieskirche’s light‑filled interior by Zimmermann brothers draws pilgrims to its statue said to shed miraculous tears.
1
Sweden
2
Slovenia
3
Iceland
4
Austria

Near Werfen, Austria’s Eisriesenwelt extends 42 kilometres of frozen caverns accessed via cable car and lamplight tours.
1
St Basil’s
2
Dormition Cathedral
3
Kazan Cathedral
4
Isaac Cathedral

Ivan the Terrible commissioned St Basil’s in 1555; legend claims its architect was blinded to duplicate nowhere.
1
Riga
2
Tallinn
3
Minsk
4
Vilnius

Riga hosts over 800 Jugendstil buildings featuring mythical motifs, curved facades, and elaborate stucco faces.
1
Cirque de Gavarnie
2
Lake Bled
3
Saxon Switzerland
4
Plitvice Lakes

Glacially carved Cirque de Gavarnie boasts 1,500‑metre walls encircling cascading waterfalls and hiking trails.
1
Halite Hallstatt
2
Bochnia
3
Turda
4
Wieliczka

Wieliczka miners sculpted chandeliers, altars, and bas‑reliefs 135 metres below Kraków since 13th century.
1
Romania
2
Slovakia
3
Bulgaria
4
Serbia

Perched in Transylvanian mountains, Bran Castle markets Vlad Tepes folklore despite limited historical connection.
1
St Nicholas Anapafsas
2
Holy Trinity
3
Rousanou
4
Great Meteoron

Monks built Great Meteoron in 14th century, hauling supplies via nets before modern stairs replaced rope ladders.
1
Oresund Bridge
2
Storebaelt Bridge
3
Channel Tunnel
4
Delta Works

Delta Works’ 13 structures, including Oosterscheldekering, safeguard Netherlands’ lowlands from catastrophic tides.
1
Chartres Cathedral
2
Notre‑Dame Amiens
3
Reims Cathedral
4
Laon Cathedral

Reims’ stained glass and smiling angel statue witnessed 33 royal anointings beginning with Clovis’s baptism legend.
1
Aqueduct Valens
2
Pont Flavien
3
Pont du Gard
4
Aqueduct of Segovia

Segovia’s granite block aqueduct spans 728 metres with 167 arches, miraculously mortar‑free since 1st century.
1
Poland
2
Belgium
3
Denmark
4
Ireland

Dublin’s St. James’s Gate brewery tells stout history, ending with pints in panoramic rooftop Gravity Bar.
1
Gornergrat
2
Titlis
3
Schilthorn (Piz Gloria)
4
Pilatus

Piz Gloria’s revolving platform offers 360‑degree Alps panorama and interactive Bond World exhibits.
1
Plitvice Lakes
2
Triglav
3
Saxon Switzerland
4
Durmitor

Plitvice’s 16 cascading lakes connect via tufa dams covered by lush moss and wooden boardwalks.
1
Stourhead
2
Studley Royal
3
Fountains Abbey
4
Kew Gardens Pagoda

Studley Royal’s Georgian water gardens guide visitors along a 99‑yew walkway toward the hilltop Temple of Fame.
1
Spain & Morocco
2
France & UK
3
Italy & Sicily
4
Denmark & Sweden

Completed 2000, the Øresund Bridge runs motorway and railway from Copenhagen to Malmö, fostering trans‑Nordic economy.
1
Amalfi
2
Puglia
3
Liguria
4
Calabria

Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore cling to rugged Ligurian cliffs joined by footpaths.
1
Meteora
2
Ostrog
3
Melk
4
Rila Monastery

Medieval Rila Monastery’s striped arcade and gilded iconostasis honour hermit Saint John of Rila.
1
Frankfurt
2
Saint Petersburg
3
Milan
4
London

Lakhta Center’s twisted glass facade rises 462 metres on Gulf of Finland, housing Gazprom headquarters.
1
Bodleian
2
Trinity College Library
3
Biblioteca Marciana
4
Joanina Library

Baroque Joanina Library shelters 300,000 volumes; resident bats eat book‑gnawing moths nightly.
1
Montserrat
2
Los Martires
3
Covadonga
4
Escorial

Catalonia’s serrated Montserrat peaks cradle Benedictine abbey attracting pilgrims to Black Madonna since 12th century.
1
Zagreb
2
Prague
3
Bruges
4
Munich

Prague’s 1410 Orloj shows zodiac, Old Czech time, and parading apostles on Old Town Hall.
1
Île d’Aix
2
Île Noirmoutier
3
Île d’If
4
Île de Ré

Napoleon stayed on tiny Île d’Aix in July 1815, surrendering soon after to HMS Bellerophon offshore.
1
Olympic Stadium Munich
2
Stade de France
3
Stadio Olimpico
4
Panathenaic Stadium

Entirely marble Panathenaic Stadium dates to 330 BC, revived to launch modern Olympic movement.
1
Bamberg
2
Cochem
3
Füssen
4
Regensburg

The 350‑kilometre Romantic Road ends in Füssen, gateway to Neuschwanstein Castle and Bavaria’s alpine scenery.
1
Pont d’Aquitaine
2
Millau Viaduct
3
Pont de Normandie
4
Pont Jacques Chaban‑Delmas

Norman Foster’s Millau Viaduct spans Tarn Valley, taller than Eiffel Tower at 343‑metre pylon peak.
1
Newgrange
2
Callanish
3
Skara Brae
4
Maeshowe

Older than Stonehenge, Newgrange’s roofbox channels solstice sunlight illuminating 5,000‑year‑old spiralled chamber stones.
1
Ponte Sant’Angelo
2
Ponte Rialto
3
Ponte Milvio
4
Ponte Vecchio

Ponte Vecchio survived WWII intact; Medici corridor crosses its rooftop toward Palazzo Pitti.
1
Switzerland
2
Austria
3
France
4
Italy

Glacier Express’s panoramic carriages cross Swiss Alps via 2,033‑metre Oberalp Pass in eight‑hour scenic journey.
1
Akashi Kaikyō
2
Storebælt Bridge
3
Øresund Bridge
4
Golden Gate

Completed 1998, Storebælt fixed link shortened rail‑road travel time across Denmark by an hour.
1
Toledo
2
Valencia
3
León
4
Granada

Toledo’s hilltop Alcázar witnessed civil war siege; today it houses extensive Spanish Army exhibits.
1
Lake Garda
2
Lake Geneva
3
Lake Como
4
Lake Bled

Fairytale Lake Bled’s pletna boats ferry visitors to Assumption Church and 100‑step “wishing” staircase.
1
Romania
2
Albania
3
Portugal
4
Slovenia

Postojna’s 24‑kilometre karst network shelters blind olms—nicknamed baby dragons—thriving in timeless subterranean lakes.
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