Originally planned to be three times its current height, the stunning Kalta-minor Minaret is one of the main sights of Khiva.
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Test your knowledge with this World Travel quiz from taste2travel. 

 

How well will you score? Your result will be displayed at the bottom of the quiz – will you get to see the legendary Marco Polo?

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01. Where in the world would you be if you were walking along the promenade in the capital city of Douglas?

The waterfront in Douglas, capital of the Isle of Man.
Correct! Wrong!

02. Where in the world would you be if you were visiting the Space Centre at Kourou?

The Guiana Space Centre at Kourou.
Correct! Wrong!

03. Where in the world would you be if you were exploring the old town of Khiva?

Originally planned to be three times its current height, the stunning Kalta-minor Minaret is one of the main sights of Khiva.
Correct! Wrong!

04. Where in the world would you be if you were visiting Lalbagh fort, one of the most famous sights in the capital?

The Tomb of Pari Bibi at Lalbagh Fort in Old Dhaka.
Correct! Wrong!

05. Where in the world does the face of this smiling revolutionary appear on every bank note?

Vietnamese Currency
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06. Where in the world would you be if you were swimming on Anse Source d'Argent, voted one of the most beautiful beaches in the world?

Anse Source d’Argent has been voted "the most beautiful beach" in the world. Praslin island is visible in the background.
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07. Where in the world would you be if you were photographing 'Cloud Gate' by Anish Kapoor?

In which US city would you find Anish Kapoor's 'Cloud Gate' aka - 'The Bean'?
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08. Where in the world would you be if you were visiting the tradtional boat building yards on Majuro Island?

Traditional Boat Building workshop in Majuro.
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09. Where in the world would you be if you were visiting an exhibition by local artist Fernando Botero?

'Cesta con Frutas' (Basket with Fruits) by Fernando Botero (1973), on display at the Museo de Antioquia in Medellin, Colombia.
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10. Where in the world would you be if you had just landed at Chuuk International airport?

The terminal building at Chuuk International airport.
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11. Where in the world would you be if you were exploring the sights of the Åland Islands?

'Falu Red' Windmill, Åland Islands
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12. Where in the world would you be if you were photographing the King Fahd fountain, the tallest in the world?

The King Fahd fountain in Jeddah - the tallest fountain in the world.
Correct! Wrong!

13. Where in the world would you be if you were viewing the Royal Palace in Nuku'alofa?

The official residence of the King of Tonga, the Victorian-style, wooden Royal Palace overlooks the waterfront in Nuku'alofa.
Correct! Wrong!

14. Where in the world would you be if you were visiting Ala-Too square in Bishkek, the capital of this country?

A statue of Manus and the, well-guarded, flagpole on Ala-too square in Bishkek.
Correct! Wrong!

15. Where in the world would you be if you were viewing the Doha skyline?

The Doha City Centre skyline at night.
Correct! Wrong!

16. Where in the world would you be if you were exploring the island of Providenciales?

Exploring the south coast of Provo island in my rental car.
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17. Where in the world would you be if you were visiting the New York State House?

In which city is the New York State capital building located?
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18. Where in the world would you be if you were purchasing artwork at the Honiara craft market?

Artwork at the Solomon Islands Art Gallery in Honiara.
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19. Where in the world would you be if you were photographing a Chinstrap penguin?

Chinstrap penguins, such as this one at Trinity Island, are closely related to the Gentoo and Adélie penguins.
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20. Where in the world would you be if you were visiting the Manaus Opera house?

The most monumental building in the Amazon region, the opulent Manaus Opera House.
Correct! Wrong!

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Author: Darren McLean

Darren McLean is an Australian full-time digital nomad who has spent 36 years on a slow meander around the globe, visiting all seven continents and 230 UN+ countries and territories.

He founded taste2travel to pique one’s curiosity and inspire wanderlust.

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