55+ European Landmarks Quiz Questions and Answers

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Are you a geography fan looking for the ultimate European landmarks quiz? You’ve come to the right place!

European landmarks are some of the most iconic in the world.

From ancient ruins to towering cathedrals, from picturesque villages to modern metropolises, Europe is a treasure trove of history and beauty.

Amongst the most famous landmarks in Europe, you will find the Eiffel Tower in France, the Colosseum in Italy, and Big Ben in London.

But that’s not all! There are also some lesser-known but just as important places!

In this quiz about European landmarks, we will mention a bit of everything which means that the famous sights will be coming up but there will also be some more challenging questions.

This is the perfect quiz for people who love Europe and have travelled extensively on the Old Continent.

Please note that you will find at the end of the quiz, 2 picture rounds. These are free and printable so don’t hesitate to use them for your next pub quiz!

So, are you ready? Test your knowledge of these European landmarks with this quiz!

Round 1: Easy European Landmarks Trivia Questions

1. In which city can you find the Eiffel Tower?
2. Which Italian landmark is known for its tilt?
3. Which Spanish architect designed the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona?
4. Which Roman landmark used to host gladiator fights?
5. In which European city can you find the Acropolis?
6. On which square is Saint Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow located?
7. In which European city can you find the Brandenburg Gate?
8. Which prehistoric landmark is located on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England?
9. What is the Queen’s official London residence?
10. What is the largest museum in Europe?

Round 1: Easy European Landmarks Trivia Questions and Answers

1. In which city can you find the Eiffel Tower? Paris
2. Which Italian landmark is known for its tilt? Leaning Tower of Pisa
3. Which Spanish architect designed the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona? Antoni Gaudi
4. Which Roman landmark used to host gladiator fights? Colosseum
5. In which European city can you find the Acropolis? Athens
6. On which square is Saint Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow located? Red Square
7. In which European city can you find the Brandenburg Gate? Berlin
8. Which prehistoric landmark is located on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England? Stonehenge
9. What is the Queen’s official London residence? Buckingham Palace
10. What is the largest museum in Europe? Le Louvre

Round 2: European Landmarks Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which famous steps can you find in Rome?
   1. French
   2. Italian
   3. Spanish
   4. German
2. In which German state can you find the Neuschwanstein Castle?
   1. Saxony
   2. Bremen
   3. Hesse
   4. Bavaria
3. In which Spanish city is the Alhambra?
   1. Seville
   2. Granada
   3. Madrid
   4. Barcelona
4. Which European castle is the largest coherent castle complex in the world?
   1. Edinburgh Castle
   2. Prague Castle
   3. Buda Castle
   4. Cardiff Castle
5. In which French region can you find the Mont Saint-Michel?
   1. Occitanie
   2. Auvergne
   3. Provence
   4. Normandy
6. When was the Notre-Dame de Paris fire?
   1. 2018
   2. 2019
   3. 2020
   4. 2021
7. In which European city can you find the Manneken Pis?
   1. Berlin
   2. Brussels
   3. Budapest
   4. Bucarest
8. Which one of the following landmarks is located in Vienna?
   1. Schönbrunn Palace
   2. Bratislava Castle
   3. Bran Castle
   4. St Sophia’s Cathedral
9. Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
   1. Da Vinci
   2. Michelangelo
   3. Raphael
   4. Caravaggio
10. In which city can you find the Doge’s Palace?
    1. Warsaw
    2. Tallinn
    3. Venice
    4. Riga

Round 2: European Landmarks Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

1. Which famous steps can you find in Rome? Spanish
2. In which German state can you find the Neuschwanstein Castle? Bavaria
3. In which Spanish city is the Alhambra? Granada
4. Which European castle is the largest coherent castle complex in the world? Prague Castle
5. In which French region can you find the Mont Saint-Michel? Normandy
6. When was the Notre-Dame de Paris fire? 2019
7. In which European city can you find the Manneken Pis? Brussels
8. Which one of the following landmarks is located in Vienna? Schönbrunn Palace
9. Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? Michelangelo
10.  In which city can you find the Doge’s Palace? Venice

Round 3: European Landmarks True or False Questions

1. The Pantheon in Rome used to be a Roman temple.
2. The Duomo di Firenze is located in Venice.
3. Bilbao is home to the Guggenheim Museum.
4. Ostrog Monastery is a popular pilgrimage site in Belarus.
5. The Trevi Fountain is in Slovenia.
6. L’Oceanografic is a large aquarium located in Madrid, in Spain.

Round 3: European Landmarks True or False Questions and Answers

1. The Pantheon in Rome used to be a Roman temple. True
2. The Duomo di Firenze is located in Venice. False
3. Bilbao is home to the Guggenheim Museum. True
4. Ostrog Monastery is a popular pilgrimage site in Belarus. False, it’s in Montenegro
5. The Trevi Fountain is in Slovenia. False, it’s in Italy
6. L’Oceanografic is a large aquarium located in Madrid, in Spain. False, it’s in Valencia

Round 4: Hard European Landmarks Trivia Questions

1. Which landmark in Lisbon is officially named the Tower of Saint Vincent?
2. Which Paris landmark honours the soldiers who fought for France and during the Napoleonic Wars?
3. In which country can you find the Preikestolen?
4. Which landmark was the seat of the Patriarchate of Constantinople?
5. In which country is Krka National Park?
6. Which French King expanded the Palace of Versailles and made it the capital of France?
7. In which country can you find St Peter’s basilica?
8. In which city can you find the House of the Black Heads?
9. What type of natural landmark is Skógafoss in Iceland?
10. In which country is Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp?

Round 4: Hard European Landmarks Trivia Questions and Answers

1. Which landmark in Lisbon is officially named the Tower of Saint Vincent? Belém Tower
2. Which Paris landmark honours the soldiers who fought for France and during the Napoleonic Wars? Arc de Triomphe
3. In which country can you find the Preikestolen? Norway
4. Which landmark was the seat of the Patriarchate of Constantinople? Hagia Sophia in Istanbul
5. In which country is Krka National Park? Croatia
6. Which French King expanded the Palace of Versailles and made it the capital of France? Louis XIV
7. In which country can you find St Peter’s basilica? Vatican City
8. In which city can you find the House of the Black Heads? Riga
9. What type of natural landmark is Skógafoss in Iceland? A waterfall
10. In which country is Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp? Poland

Round 5: European Landmarks Picture Quiz

Round 5: European Landmarks Picture Quiz Answers

1. Atomium, Belgium
2. Tower Bridge, England (UK)
3. Bran Castle, Romania
4. Blue Mosque, Turkey
5. Blue Lagoon, Iceland
6. Partenon, Greece 
7. Notre Dame, France
8. Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy
9. Sagrada Familia, Spain
10. Belem Tower, Portugal

Round 6: European Landmarks Multiple Choice Picture Quiz

Round 6: European Landmarks Multiple Choice Picture Quiz Answers

1. Poland
2. Finland
3. Croatia
4. Scotland
5. France

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