Where Am I In the World?

By: Khadija Leon
Estimated Completion Time
2 min
Where Am I In the World?
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About This Quiz

The world as we know it has over 175 countries which are made up of over 4,400 cities, and that doesn't even include some of the islands. They are located across all 4 corners of the earth from the cold arctic region in the north to the warm and tropical areas near the Equator. 

Some of the world's most popular cities have populations in the millions and see as many as 2 to  5 million visitors every year. Some of them include Hong Kong, London, Dubai, New York, Paris, Kuala Lumpur, Seoul, Las Vegas, Barcelona and Rome, and while many people have heard of them and their attractions, do they know what country and what continent they are located in?

If you were shown a location on a map, would you know where in the world that place is? Not only will this quiz test how well you know the world's geography, it will also test how well you know some of the world's most popular cities. How many of them are you able to correctly identify? The only way to find out is to take this quiz. When you are done, ask your friends and family to take to see who gets the highest score!

Hong Kong
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Where am I in the world?
Kabul
Hong Kong
You are in Hong Kong, China, home to Hong Kong Disneyland, Ocean Park Hong Kong, Ngong Ping 360 and the hilltop statue of Buddha, Tian Tan Buddha.
Tirana
Algiers

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Bangcok
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Where am I in the world?
Bangkok
You are in Bangkok, Thailand, its most populated and capital city. It is home to the Grand Palace, the temple Wat Arun and the massive retail center, MBK Center.
Andorra la Vella
Luanda
Saint John's

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London
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Where am I in the world?
Buenos Aires
London
You are in London, the capital and most populated city in England. It is home to the observation wheel called the London Eye, the royal residence Buckingham Palace and the clock, Big Ben.
Yerevan
Canberra

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Singapore
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Where am I in the world?
Vienna
Baku
Nassau
Singapore
You are in Singapore, a sovereign city state and island located in Southeast Asia. It is home to the half-fish and half-lion fountain Merlion Park, the amusement park Universal Studios Singapore, and the Gardens by the Bay.

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Macau
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Where am I in the world?
Manama
Dhaka
Macau
You are in Macau, China, a former Portuguese colony. It is home to the Senado Square, the Maua Tower, which has a revolving restaurant, and the church façade called Ruins of St. Paul’s.
Bridgetown

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Dubai
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Where am I in the world?
Copenhagen
Brussels
Dubai
You are in Dubai, the largest and most populated city in the United Arab Emirates. It is home to some of the world’s tallest buildings, the Burj Khalifa, the Burj Al Arab as well as being home to one of the largest shopping complexes, Mall of the Emirates.
Belmopan

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Paris
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Where am I in the world?
Paris
You are in the city of love, Paris, France. It is home to the art museum The Louvre, the landmark tower, The Eiffel Tower, the amusement park Disneyland Paris and the national monument, Arc de Triomphe.
Port-Novo
Thimphu
Sarajevo

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New York
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Where am I in the world?
Gaborone
New York
You are in the Big Apple, New York City, New York, United States of America. It is home to Central Park, the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty and ever popular Times Square.
Brasilia
Sofia

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kuala lumper
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Where am I in the world?
Athens
Yaounde
Ottawa
Kuala Lumpur
You are in Kuala Lumpur, the largest and capital city of Malaysia. It is home to the twin skyscrapers, Petronas Towers, the Hindu temple, Batu Caves and the 50-acre park called KLCC Park.

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Istanbul
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Where am I in the world?
Praia
Bangui
Istanbul
You are in Istanbul, the most populated city in Turkey. It is home to the iconic Sultan Ahmed Mosque, the Byzantine museum, Hagia Sophia, the Basilica Cistern, a restored underground cistern system and the Ottoman-era Topkapi Palace.
N'Djamena

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seoul
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Where am I in the world?
Santiago
Seoul
You are in Seoul, the largest, most populated and capital city of South Korea. It is home to the N Seoul Tower, the palaces Changdeokgung and Gyeongbokgun and the War Memorial of Korea.
Beijing
Bogota

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Rome
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Where am I in the world?
Rome
You are in Rome, the capital of Italy and the Lazio region. It is home to the Trevi Fountain, the Colosseum, St. Peter’s Basilica, Pantheon, the Sistine Chapel and the Vatican Museum.
Moroni
Brazzaville
San Jose

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Orlando
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Where am I in the world?
Kinshasa
Zagreba
Orlando
You are in Orlando, Florida, United States. Orlando is known as the amusement park city, as it has approximately 15 amusement parks, some of which include Universal’s Islands of Adventure, Walt Disney World and Magic Kingdom, as well as Seaworld and Discovery Cove.
Havana

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Taipei
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Where am I in the world?
Taipei
You are in Taipei, the capital city of Taiwan. It is home to the hot springs Yangmingshan, the National Palace Museum, the skyscraper Taipei 101 and the memorial park Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall.
Nicosia
Prague
Copenhagen

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Prague
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Where am I in the world?
Djibouti
Roseau
Santo Domingo
Prague
You are in Prague, the largest and capital city in the Czech Republic. It is home to churches like St. Vitus Cathedral, the beautiful Prague Castle, the 14th century Charles Bridge and one of the oldest squares in Europe, Old Town Square.

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Shanghai
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Where am I in the world?
Dili
Quito
Cairo
Shanghai
You are in Shanghai, the most populated city in China. It is home to the waterside walkway called The Bund, the iconic Oriental Pearl Tower, the classic Yu Garden and the Shanghai World Financial Center.

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Las Vegas
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Where am I in the world?
San Salvador
Las Vegas
You are in Las Vegas, Nevada in the United States. As one of the entertainment capitals of the world, it is home to the Las Vegas Strip which has the Bellagio Fountain, a replica of the Statue of Liberty and the Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay.
Malabo
Asmara

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Milan
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Where am I in the world?
Suva
Tallinn
Milan
You are in Milan, the capital of Lombardy in Italy. It is home to the Milan Cathedral, the opera house Teatro alla Scala, the shopping center Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and Sforza Castle.
Helsinki

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Barcelona
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Where am I in the world?
Barcelona
You are in Barcelona, the largest city in Catalonia, Spain. It is home to the famous football team F.C. Barcelona, as well as Park Guell, Sagrada Familia, Casa Mila and the popular tourist street, La Rambla.
Paris
London
Banjul

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Moscow
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Where am I in the world?
Tbilisi
Berlin
Accra
Moscow
You are in Moscow, the capital and most populated city in Russia. It the country’s political, cultural and scientific center and is home to Moscow Kremlin, Gorky Park, Red Square and Saint Basil’s Cathedral.

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Amsterdam
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Where am I in the world?
Saint George's
Amsterdam
You are in Amsterdam, the capital and most populated city in the Netherlands. It is home to the WWII teenager writer’s home - the Anne Frank House, the Van Gogh Museum, the amusement park Efteling and the art museum, Rijksmuseum.
Guatemala City
Conakry

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Vienna
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Where am I in the world?
Vienna
You are in Vienna, the largest and capital city in Austria. It is home to numerous palaces, some of which include Schonbrunn Palace, Belvedere and Hofburg as well as the church St. Stephen’s Cathedral.
Athens
Bissau
Georgetown

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Tokyo
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Where am I in the world?
Tokyo
You are in Tokyo, the most populated and capital city in Japan. It is home to the world’s tallest tower Tokyo Skytree, the temple Senso-ji, the observation deck, Tokyo Tower and the Tokyo Imperial Palace.
Port-au-Prince
Budapest
Reykjavik

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Los Angeles
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Where am I in the world?
New Delhi
Jakarta
Los Angeles
You are in the city of angels, Los Angeles, California, United States. It is the second most populated city in the US and the home of some of the world’s most famous people. It is also home to Griffith Observatory, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Disneyland and Santa Monica Pier.
Tehran

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Lima
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Where am I in the world?
Baghdad
Lima
You are in Lima, the capital and largest city in Peru. It is home to the Plaza Mayor Lima, the Park of the Reserve, the Monastery of San Francisco and the shopping center, Larcomar.
Dublin
Jerusalem

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rio-de-janiero
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Where am I in the world?
Kingston
Rio de Janiero
You are in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is home to a hilltop statue called Christ the Redeemer, the crescent-shaped beach Copacacabana, the Museum of Tomorrow and the Tijuca National Park.
Tokyo
Amman

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Venice
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Where am I in the world?
Venice
You are in Venice, the capital of the Veneto region in Italy. It is home to the famous square Piazza San Marco, the cathedral Saint Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, Grand Canal and Rialto Bridge.
Rome
Nairobi
Seoul

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Beijing
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Where am I in the world?
Pyongyang
Pristina
Beijing
You are in Beijing (previously known as Peking), the capital of the People’s Republic of China. It is home to the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace and the Temple of Heaven.
Kuwait City

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berlin
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Where am I in the world?
Bishkek
Berlin
You are in Berlin, the largest and capital city of Germany. It is home to the Brandenburg Gate, the observation deck Fernsehturm, the square Alexandreplatz and the Cold War landmark, Checkpoint Charlie.
Vientiane
Riga

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Johannesburg
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Where am I in the world?
Beirut
Monrovia
Tripoli
Johannesburg
You are in Johannesburg, the largest city in South Africa. It is home to the amusement park Gold Reef City, the Apartheid Museum, the archeological area Cradle of Humankind and the conservation park, Lion Park.

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Ho Chi Minh
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Where am I in the world?
Vaduz
Vilnius
Ho Chi Minh
You are in Ho Chi Minh City, in the Republic of Vietnam. It is home to the Cu Chi tunnels, the Independence Palace, the Saigon Notre Dame Basilica and the Ben Thanh Market.
Luxembourg

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florence
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Where am I in the world?
Skopje
Florence
You are in Florence, the capital of Tuscan, Italy. It is home to the Florence Cathedral, the Uffizi Gallery, the medieval bridge Ponte Vecchio and the 14th century Piazza della Signoria square.
Antananarivo
Lilongwe

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Budapest
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Where am I in the world?
Budapest
You are in Budapest, the capital and most populated city in Hungary. It is home to the Buda Castle, the Fisherman’s Bastion (fortress), the Hungarian Parliament Building and the St. Stephen’s Basilica.
Kuala Lumpur
Male
Castries

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Madrid
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Where am I in the world?
Madrid
You are in Madrid, the largest city and capital of Spain. It is home to the popular football team, Real Madrid, as well as the Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace of Madrid, Puerto del Sol and Temple of Debod.
Valletta
Barcelona
Nouakchott

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Shenzen
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Where am I in the world?
Port Louis
Mexico City
Shenzen
You are in Shenzen, which is located in the Guangdong Province, China. It is home to the amusement park, Window of the World and the conservation area called Hong Kong Wetland Park.
Palikir

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Dublin
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Where am I in the world?
Chisinau
Manaco
Podgorica
Dublin
You are in Dublin, the capital and largest city in Ireland. It is home to St. Stephen’s Green, the Phoenix Park, the Guinness Storehouse, the National Gallery of Ireland and museums at Dublin Castle.

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San Fransico
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Where am I in the world?
Maputo
San Francisco
You are in San Francisco, California in the United States. It is the cultural and commercial center of Northern California and is also home to the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Park and Union Square.
Windhoek
Kathmandu

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St. Petersburg
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Where am I in the world?
Wellington
Managua
St. Petersburg
You are in St. Petersburg, the second largest city in Russia. It is home to the royal Peterhof Palace, the Winter Palace, the 18th century museum Hermitage Museum, the Church of the Savior on Blood and the Peter and Paul Fortress.
Niamey

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Sydney
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Where am I in the world?
Abuja
Sydney
You are in Sydney, the most populated city in New South Wales, Australia. It is the location of the Sydney Opera house, the Darling Harbour, Bondi Beach, the Royal Botanical Gardens and Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Oslo
Muscat

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Toronto
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Where am I in the world?
Islamabad
Melekeok
Panama City
Toronto
You are in Toronto is the capital of Ontario, Canada. It is home to the CN Tower, the Royal Ontario Museum, the Toronto Eaton Centre, High Park and Roger’s Center.

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