Landmark Locator
A world-famous landmark appears — do you know which country it's in? 15 wonders per game, from the pyramids to sky-high towers, each with a fun travel fact. Answer fast and keep the streak burning!
Which country is it in?
About Landmark Locator — Which Country Is This Landmark In?
You'd know the Eiffel Tower anywhere. But is Machu Picchu in Peru or Bolivia? Is the Colosseum in Italy or Greece? Landmark Locator flashes up a world-famous site and asks the one question that trips people up: which country is it actually in? Fifteen landmarks a game, four choices each, and a little travel fact after every answer. It's the kind of game where you learn something without really trying — and where one confident wrong guess keeps you humble.
How it plays
A landmark appears with its name; four countries sit underneath. Pick fast for a speed bonus, and keep your answers correct to build a streak that's worth more with each hit. Miss one and the streak resets. There's a fact waiting after every question, so even a wrong guess teaches you something before you move to the next of the fifteen sights.
Where it takes you
Wonders like Angkor Wat, Christ the Redeemer and the Pyramids of Giza stop being just pretty photos and start belonging to real places on the map. It's a fun bridge between geography and history. Browse all 19 free learning games, or switch to flags with Flag Frenzy.
Before you ask
Which landmarks show up in the game?
Famous ones from every continent, including the Taj Mahal, Machu Picchu, the Colosseum, the Great Wall and the Statue of Liberty. Each round mixes obvious picks with a few that make you think.
Do you learn anything besides the country?
Yes. After each answer a short fact pops up, so you might learn that Petra was carved into rock or that Christ the Redeemer stands above Rio de Janeiro.
Is it suitable for a classroom?
It works well as a five-minute activity for middle-school geography, tying famous places to their countries and continents. Older travel buffs enjoy it too.