Can you name the famous world landmarks by their descriptions?

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A large amphitheatre used by the Romans for gladiator battles and many other public spectacles
The tallest building in Paris and the most visited paid monument in the world
The largest four-faced chiming clock in the world, the bell was turned off and the face was dimmed at night during WWI to avoid Zeppelin attacks
A multi-venue performing arts center, it is situated on Bennelong Point, surrounded by the harbor of it's city on three sides
Nicknamed 'The Crossroads of the World,' it is the site of the annual ball drop at the start of the new year
This church has the largest interior of any Christian church in the world
If you throw a coin in this fountain, you will be ensured a return to Rome, according to legend
This canyon run 277 miles long with the Colorado River running through it
DescriptionLandmark
This Hawaiian port was attacked and helped lead America to enter into WWII
A large sandstone formation in the Northen Territory of Australia, it has many springs, ancient cave paintings, waterholes, and rock caves
Located at the peak of Corcovado mountain, this statue overlooks the city of Rio de Janeiro
The largest recreational resort in the world, there are four main parks within this Florida hotspot
This partly destroyed building is dedicated to the Greek god, Athena, who the city it is located in is named after
A free-standing television and radio tower in Moscow, it is currently the tallest tower in Europe and third tallest in the world
A very colorful 570 foot long suspension bridge crossing the Tokyo Bay
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Famous Landmarks by Description Quiz

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  • Created May 29, 2011 in Geography
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