Geography

39 Capital Cities and Landmarks of Europe

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The Acropolis is a UNESCO World Heritage site in which city?

Thessalonica

Thessalonica

Rhodes

Rhodes

Heraklion

Heraklion

Athens

Athens

Which country’s capital is called Tallinn?

Latvia

Latvia

Estonia

Estonia

Lithuania

Lithuania

Georgia

Georgia

Which river runs through Paris?

Rhein

Rhein

Danube

Danube

Seine

Seine

Thames

Thames

Which district of Paris, France, is famed for its street artists?

Le Marais

Le Marais

Montmartre

Montmartre

St Germain

St Germain

St Denis

St Denis

The famous painting ‘The Mona Lisa’ is housed in a museum in which city?

Florence

Florence

Paris

Paris

Rome

Rome

London

London

Which British city became the European Capital of Culture in January 2008?

Newcastle

Newcastle

Liverpool

Liverpool

Brighton & Hove

Brighton & Hove

Bristol

Bristol

Which of these capital cities is in Asia?

Beirut

Beirut

Taipei

Taipei

New York

New York

Amman

Amman

Riga is the capital city of which European country?

Ukraine

Ukraine

Lithuania

Lithuania

Latvia

Latvia

Estonia

Estonia

Which of these countries would you enter via Sheremetyevo airport?

Latvia

Latvia

Finland

Finland

Ukraine

Ukraine

Russia

Russia

Which of these is NOT a capital city?

Kabul

Kabul

Honiara

Honiara

Turin

Turin

Cairo

Cairo

Which is the capital of Belgium?

Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires

Vienna

Vienna

Dhaka

Dhaka

Brussels

Brussels

Which of these is the correct spelling of a capital city?

Washington DD

Washington DD

Washington DH

Washington DH

Washington DC

Washington DC

Washington AC

Washington AC

Flemish is an official language in which country?

Sweden

Sweden

Netherlands

Netherlands

France

France

Belgium

Belgium

The city of Paris, France, is situated on which of these river?

Rhone

Rhone

Loire

Loire

Seine

Seine

Rhine

Rhine

Which European capital is nicknamed ‘the city of 100 spires’?

Rome

Rome

Berlin

Berlin

Dublin

Dublin

Prague

Prague

Which capital city is situated on the Tiber River?

Ottawa

Ottawa

Paris

Paris

Santiago

Santiago

Rome

Rome

Which of these is a major Scottish city?

Dublin

Dublin

Newquay

Newquay

Cardiff

Cardiff

Glasgow

Glasgow

Which city was the West Germany Capital?

Berlin

Berlin

Frankfurt

Frankfurt

Munich

Munich

Bonn

Bonn

The river Thames runs through which capital city?

Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Paris

Paris

Berlin

Berlin

London

London

What is the capital city of Spain?

Mexico City

Mexico City

Malaga

Malaga

Rio De Janeiro

Rio De Janeiro

Madrid

Madrid

The EU’s capital is which city?

Moscow

Moscow

Brussels

Brussels

London

London

Hamburg

Hamburg

Stockholm is the capital of which European country?

Sweden

Sweden

Belgium

Belgium

Denmark

Denmark

Croatia

Croatia

Which of these is NOT a European capital city?

Glasgow

Glasgow

Stockholm

Stockholm

Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Belfast

Belfast

Which of these is NOT a capital city in Europe?

Bucharest

Bucharest

Sofia

Sofia

St.Petersburg

St.Petersburg

Prague

Prague

The Blue Mosque is a famous landmark in which city?

Istanbul

Istanbul

Izmir

Izmir

Bursa

Bursa

Ankara

Ankara

With which British city would you associate Oxford Street, Bond Street, The Mall and Tower Bridge?

Birmingham

Birmingham

Manchester

Manchester

Glasgow

Glasgow

London

London

What is the capital of Slovakia?

Bratislava

Bratislava

Berlin

Berlin

Madrid

Madrid

Kiev

Kiev

In which European capital city is the Brandenberg Gate?

Berlin

Berlin

Madrid

Madrid

Kiev

Kiev

Bratislava

Bratislava

The Arc de Triomphe is found in which capital city?

Madrid

Madrid

Copenhagen

Copenhagen

Stockholm

Stockholm

Paris

Paris

What is the capital of Iceland?

Sacramento

Sacramento

Warsaw

Warsaw

Nairobi

Nairobi

Reykjavik

Reykjavik

Which of these capital cities is in Europe?

Conakry

Conakry

Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C.

Lima

Lima

Belgrade

Belgrade

Which of these capital cities is in Europe?

Dublin

Dublin

Amman

Amman

Cairo

Cairo

Nairobi

Nairobi

Which of these cities is capital of Austria?

Innsbruck

Innsbruck

Salzburg

Salzburg

Linz

Linz

Vienna

Vienna

Which of these capital cities is NOT spelt correctly?

Paris

Paris

Tela Aviv

Tela Aviv

Tehran

Tehran

London

London

Which mountain range lies between France and Spain?

Andes

Andes

Pyrenees

Pyrenees

Himalayas

Himalayas

Alps

Alps

Which of these capital cities is in North America?

Budapest

Budapest

Brasília

Brasília

Nuuk

Nuuk

Sofia

Sofia

Which of these cities is capital of Spain?

Barcelona

Barcelona

Seville

Seville

Madrid

Madrid

Valencia

Valencia

Which country’s capital city is considered capital of the European Union?

Belgium

Belgium

Denmark

Denmark

Netherlands

Netherlands

France

France

What is the capital of Portugal?

Madrid

Madrid

Lisbon

Lisbon

Porto

Porto

Benfica

Benfica

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