UNESCO World Heritage Sites Quiz
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01. Italy, which is home to the most number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, boasts a total of how many sites?
![The Forum of Augustus at dusk.](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/SMOM_Forum-of-Augustus.jpeg)
02. The 'Modernist City of Asmara', a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the capital of which country?
![Designed by the Italian architect Giuseppe Pettazzi in 1938, the Fiat Tagliero Building is considered one of the most important examples of Futurist architecture in the world.](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ER_PIC_69.jpg)
03. Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the largest religious structure in the world, is located in which country?
![UNESCO Angkor Wat, Cambodia](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CAM_Angkor_Wat-scaled.jpg)
04. An area of outstanding beauty, the 'Wadi Rum Protected Area' is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in which country?
![Wadi Rum, Jordan](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/JO_Wadi_Rum-scaled.jpg)
05. The 'Ilulissat Icefjord' is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located where?
![What you are looking at is the sea - a view of the ice-filled Ilulissat Icefjord.](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/GL_Photo_99.jpg)
06. In which country would you be if you were viewing the 'Nazca Lines', a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
![The Nazca Lines are a collection of giant geoglyphs, located in the desert region of Southern Peru.](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/IMG_1644-1.jpg)
07. The 'San Juan National Historic Site' is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located on which island?
![Castillo San Felipe del Morro guards the entrance to San Juan harbour.](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/image-25.jpeg)
08. The 'Blue Mountains National Park' is a UNESCO World Heritage Site which is located close to which city?
![Three Sisters, Katoomba, Australia](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/AU_Three-Sisters.jpg)
09. In which country would you be if you were visiting the 'Royal Alcázar of Seville', a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
![UNESCO Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/ES_Seville_UNESCO-scaled.jpg)
10. The 'Ngorongoro Conservation Area' is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in which country?
![A view of the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Africa_Quiz_II_05-scaled.jpg)
11. The 'Historic Centre of Bukhara' is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in which country?
![The Kalyan Mosque and Minaret in Bukhara.](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_9112.jpg)
12. In which country would you be if you were visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site properties in the historic city of Kairouan?
![UNESCO Kairouan, Tunisia](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/TN_Kairouan-scaled.jpg)
13. The 'Historic Town of St. George' is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located on which island?
![Today, a UNESCO world Heritage site, St. Georges served as the capital of Bermuda for the first 200 years.](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/IMG_1748.jpg)
14. The 'Iguazú National Park' is a UNESCO World Heritage Site which is located on the border of Argentina and which other country?
![The sprawling Iguazú Falls features 275 individual waterfalls, with heights ranging from 60-82 metres (196-270 ft).](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/AR_PG_31-scaled.jpg)
15. The 'Historic Town of Trinidad' is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in which country?
![Colourful houses line the cobbled streets of Trinidad old town.](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/AK6A3277.jpg)
16. Port Arthur, one of eleven 'Australian Convict Sites', is located in which Australian state?
![A view of the former Penitentiary at the Port Arthur Penal Settlement.](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/TAS_Port-Arthur-Penal-Settlement-3.jpg)
17. The 'Old City of Berne', a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located on the banks of which river?
![Bern, Capital of Switzerland](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CH_Bern_City.jpg)
18. In which country would you be if you were visiting the 'City of Valletta', a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
![Valetta, Capital of Malta](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/MA_Valetta_City-scaled.jpg)
19. On which Indonesian island would you be if you were visiting the 'Prambanan Temple Compound'?
![UNESCO Prambanan Temple, Indonesia](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/IN_Prambanan_Temple-1-scaled.jpg)
20. In which country would you be if you were visiting 'Petra', a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
![Petra, Jordan](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.taste2travel.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/JO_Petra-scaled.jpg)
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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 239 UN+ countries and territories.
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