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WorksheetsCulthural Heritage Competition
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is the name of the strait that separates the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea, which connect the Asia to Europe?
Straits of Gibraltar
Strait of Magellan
Bosphorus (Istanbul Strait)
Bering Strait
It was a Mayan city on the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico, and about 120 kilometers from Cancun, Mexico's modern resort on the Yucatan Peninsula. What is the name of this ancient city?
Chichen Itza
Machu Picchu
Pisac
Huacachina
This lake is which straddles the mountainous border between the southwestern part of North Macedonia and eastern Albania. It is one of Europe's deepest and oldest lakes, with a unique aquatic ecosystem of worldwide importance, with more than 200 endemic species.UNESCO proclaimed the “Lake of Light”.
What is the name of this lake?
Lake of Como
Lake of Bled
Lake of Hallstatt
Lake of Ohrid
This ruin on the Fethiye-Kaş highway has been included in the World Cultural Heritage List by UNESCO due to the originality of the Lycian civilization and the importance of the finds found in the excavations. This site, which was the capital of Lycia, illustrates the blending of Lycian traditions and Hellenic influence, especially in its funerary art.
What is the name of this ancient city?
Palmira
Xanthos-Letoon
Petra
Pompeii
This site stands at an altitude of 2,430 m above sea level, in the middle of a tropical mountain forest, in an extraordinarily beautiful setting. It was probably the most amazing urban creation at the height of the Inca Empire; Its giant walls, terraces and ramps seem to have been cut naturally in continuous rock climbing in Peru in North America.
What is the name of this ancient city?
Huacachina
Chichen Itza
Pisac
Machu Picchu
This Neolithic City, located on the land overlooking the Konya Plain, was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2012. This ancient city is of extraordinary universal value, with the size of the ruins here, the density of the living society, strong artistic and cultural traditions, and a unique combination of continuity over time.
What is the name of this ancient city?
Alacahöyük
Çatalhöyük
Göbeklitepe
Kültepe
Located between the Red Sea and the Dead Sea, which has lived since prehistoric times, this Nabataean caravan was an important crossroads between Arabia, Egypt and Syria-Phoenician. This ancient city is in Jordan now and half built, carved into a rock, surrounded by mountains full of passages and passages.
What is the name of this ancient city?
Pompeii
Ephesus
Petra
Palmira
One of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites, the well-preserved and singular “City of Stone” is built on steep slopes covered in stone-roofed houses,in Albania.
What is the name of this place?
Butrint
Gjirokastër
Mystras
Ephesus
On 24 August, 79 AD, a volcano called Mount Vesuvius erupted and destroyed this ancient city and its people, killing 2,000 of them.
What is the name of this ancient city?
Troy
Ephesus
Temple of Apollo
Pompeii
This place, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List, has been a permanent settlement area since the Chalcolithic Period. It is an extraordinary rock form formed as a result of wind and water abrasion and carved into the rock, which is warm in winter, cool in summer and therefore suitable for all seasons.
What is the name of this place?
Cappadocia
Nemrut Mountain
Ephesus
Acropolis of Athens
The waters of the Danube, which flow into the Black Sea in Romania, form the largest and best preserved of Europe's deltas. It hosts over 300 species of birds as well as 45 freshwater fish species in its numerous lakes and marshes.
What is the name of this place?
The Sultan Sazlığı Reedfield
Manyas Bird Lake
Danube Delta
Danube Waterfall
This columnar place rises magnificently in the Bassae sanctuary in the mountains of Arkadia in Greece. The temple was built in the second half of the 5th century BC (420-400 BC) at the peak of Greek civilization. It was dedicated to the owner of the temple by Phigaleians, who believed that the sun god and healing protects them from plague and invasion.
What is the name of this temple?
Acropolis
Temple of Apollo
Mystras
Olympia
This building is a very famous historical monument in Istanbul. Hagia Sophia is a mosque, museum and church. This building was built by the famous architects of the period, Byzantine Emperor Justinyanus.These structures were restored by different people at different times...
What is the name of this building?
Temple of Apollo
The Virgin Mary's House
Hagia Sophia
Hagia Irene Church
This building, also known as the Flavian amphitheater, is the most important and iconic building of Roman history. Emperor Vespasian from the Flavian dynasty built it as a gift to the Roman people. The amphitheater with 50,000 watcher capacity is the biggest one. This building was the place where the gladiator fights, animal hunts in Rome.
What is the name of this building?
St. Peter's Basilica
Pisa Tower
Pantheon
Colosseum
This building is located in Piazza dei Miracoli, in the north of Italy, in 1063-1090, the bell tower of the city cathedral was built in 1173 apart from the main building. The tower consists of a series of rounded 6 columns. It's 56 meters high.
What is the name of this building?
Eiffel Tower
Galata Tower
Pisa Tower
The Statue of Liberty
In its complicated ten-century history this monastery has been the hub of a strong spiritual and artistic influence over the Eastern Orthodox world during medieval times (11th-14th c.). Under Ottoman rule (1400-1878) the monastery influenced the development of the culture and the arts of all Christian nations within the Ottoman Empire. With its architecture, frescos etc. It represents a masterpiece of the creative genius of the Bulgarian people.
What is the name of this building?
Rila Monastery
Saint Benedict's Monastery
Sumela Monastery
Monserrat Monastery
In 889 a small fortress was built on a natural terrace, that in the 11th century was developed into a number of Palaces and defensive walls for the Moorish king Mohammed of the Kingdom of Granada. In the early 14th century the citadel became the royal palace of Yusuf I, the Sultan of Granada. The colour of the stone walls and palaces set against the lush green vegetation led Moorish poets to describe the complex as a pearl set in emeralds in Spain. This building has some fine, albeit atypical examples of Islamic art in Europe.
What is the name of this building?
Casablanca Palace
Alhamra Palace
Élysée Palace
Buckingam Palace
It is a city in northern Jordan. Today,it is home to one of the best preserved Greco-Roman cities, which earned it the nickname of "Pompeii of the East".
What is the name of this ancient city?
Jerash
Umm ar-Rasas
Umm Qais
Petra
The most important Roman site in Spain, in Extremadura this place was awarded UNESCO World Heritage Status in 1993 owing to its outstanding Roman archaeological ensemble. Although inhabited since prehistoric times, the Romans founded the city of Emerita Augusta back in 25BC and went it on to be one of the most important cities of the Roman Empire. Of the many ruins visible today, the triumphal arch, theatre, circus and aqueduct are particularly noteworthy.
What is the name of this ancient city?
Tarragona
Segovia
Córdoba
Merida
The mosque is known as the Blue Mosque due to the blue tiles surrounding the walls of the interior design. The mosque, which was named after the sultan who built the mosque in 1609-1616, also includes a tomb of the founder, just like many other mosques. A madrasa and a hospice. Blue Mosque, which is still used as a mosque, has become a popular tourist destination in Istanbul.
What is the name of this mosque?
Hagia Sophia Mosque
Selimiye Mosque
Sultan Ahmet Mosque
Bayezid Mosque
