World Landmark Scavenger Hunt

Can you name each of the world landmarks below as well as the country and continent in which they are located? Use the clues given to help you in research!

1

CLUE: Iron tower built near the River Seine

2

CLUE: Only man-made structure that can be seen from the moon

3

CLUE: World’s largest building made out of mud

4

CLUE: Local aboriginals call this mound “Uluru”

5

CLUE: Tower began leaning during its construction

6

CLUE: Considered one of the original seven wonders of the world

7

CLUE: Temple built in honor of the Hindu god Vishnu

8

CLUE: Designed by Jørn Utzon, a Danish architect

9

CLUE: Bell for the tower came from the old Palace of Westminster

10

CLUE: Ampitheater located in the Mediterranean

11

CLUE: Built by the Mayans

12

CLUE: Mound is decorated with megalithic art and was built in Ireland around 3200 BC

13

CLUE: Mausoleum designed by Ustad Ahmad Lahauri

14
CLUE: Largest suspension bridge in the world when it was completed in 1937

15

CLUE: Part of Shinto shrine that dates back to the 6th century is one of Japan’s most popular tourist sites

16

CLUE: Discovered by Admiral Roggeveen, who came upon the island on Easter Day in 1722

17

CLUE: Oldest Muslim building in the world that is still standing

18

CLUE: Tibetan name for mountain is Chomolungma

19

CLUE: Located in Red Square across from the Kremlin

20

CLUE: Has the largest width of any waterfall; located at 17°55′28″S 25°51′24″E