Where in the World Quiz Pt I

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, and a global center for art, fashion, gastronomy and culture. Its 19th-century cityscape is crisscrossed by wide boulevards and the River Seine.

The Eiffel Tower is one of the most recognisable and most visited landmarks in the world. The Eiffel Tower’s Illuminations sparkle for 5 minutes every hour on the hour, while its beacon shines over Paris from sundown to 1am or 2am in summer.

Uluru, or Ayers Rock, is a massive sandstone monolith in the heart of the Northern Territory’s arid "Red Centre". The nearest large town is Alice Springs, 450km away. Uluru is sacred to indigenous Australians and is thought to have started forming around 550 million years ago.

Machu Picchu is the most familiar icon of Inca civilization. The citadel is a protected heritage area and it has been voted one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. 

A wildlife conservation park situated close to Port Elizabeth in South Africa. Of 19 national parks Addo is the 3rd largest in size after Kruger National Park and the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.

The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, which is the one-mile-wide (1.6 km) strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean. 

At the time it was thought that a bridge at this location would be impossible due to strong currents, the depth of water in the Golden Gate Strait and the regular occurrence of strong winds and fog.

Until 1964 The Golden Gate Bridge was the longest suspension bridge in the world.

The Caribbean is a region of the Americas that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands and the surrounding coasts with more than 700 islands, islets, reefs and cays. It is often regarded as a region of North America, though sometimes they are included in Central America or left as a region of their own.

Population: 44.42 million (2019)

Located on the border between Guyana, Brazil and Venezuela. The word tepui means "house of the gods".

The Colosseum is an oval amphitheatre in the centre of Rome. Built of travertine limestone, tuff, and brick-faced concrete, it was the largest amphitheatre ever built. It opened in 80AD and held 50,000 spectators.

The Burj Al Arab is a luxury 7 star hotel, which stands on an artificial island 280 m (920 ft) from Jumeirah Beach in Dubai. It is connected to the mainland by a private curving bridge. The shape of the structure is designed to resemble the sail of a ship.

The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the French people commemorating the alliance of France and the United States during the American Revolution. It is located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor.

Although dormant, Santorini is an active volcano so the beaches have black sand.

The statue of Christ the Redeemer is the largest Art Deco-style sculpture in the world reaching a height of 30 metres and an arm span of 28 metres.

Made in France by French sculptor Paul Landowski and then shipped to Brazil, it is one of Rio de Janeiro’s most recognizable landmarks.

The Rialto Bridge is the oldest and most famous of the four bridges that span the Grand Canal in Venice. 

Built in the 16th Century the stone-arch bridge crosses over the narrowest point of the Grand Canal in the heart of Venice and is renowned as an architectural and engineering achievement of the Renaissance.