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UNESCO World Heritage Sites

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Castle that lays on the strategic point of a stretch of water between Denmark and Sweden, and has a symbolic value to the Danish people. It is located in Helsingor, started construction during the Renaissance in 1574, and reinforced its defences with cannons in the 17th century.

Frederiksborg Castle

Kronborg Castle

Rosenborg Castle

Gripsholm Castle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sacred Buddhist mountain with 5 flat peaks that was home to 41 monasteries, as well as the East Main Hall of Foguang Temple. It also holds the Ming Dynasty Shuxiang Temple with its 500 statues.

Mount Taishan

Mount Wutai

Mount Huangshan

Putuo Mountain

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This city is said to be the location of the Egyptian god Amon, and was the capital of the Middle and New Kingdoms of Egypt. It has temples and palaces at Karnac and Luxor.

Suez

Thebes

Aswan

Giza

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A network of trails that stretches about 6,500 km though Asia, and was used in the Han dynasty as a reliable trade route. It roughly starts in Xi'an and was closed off by the Ottoman Empire after boycotting China.

The Trans-Saharan Trade Route

The Salt Route

Spice Route

The Silk Roads

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This cathedral is located in the heart of Picardy, France, and is one of the largest classic Gothic churches built in the 13th century. It is also known for its display of sculptures in the front and in the south transept

Alet Cathedral

Amiens Cathedral

Notre-Dame

Metz Cathedral

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mayan ceremonial center that is located deep in a forest, and was inhabited from the 6th century BC to the 10th century AD. It has many temples, palaces, and public squares that are accessible via ramps.

Caracol National Park

Tikal National Park

Muyil National Park

Lamanai National Park

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Known as "the loveliest mountain in China," it has been a key part of literature and art for a large portion of China's history. It is known for its granite peaks and its rock formations that rise above clouds.

Zijin Mountain

Mount Huangshan

Mount Taishan

Fanjing Shan

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