Nationalities and Locations Quiz

Japan is known as the 'Land of the Rising Sun' due to its name in Japanese, Nihon or Nippon, which means 'origin of the sun'.

Canberra is the capital city of Australia, chosen to resolve the rivalry between Sydney and Melbourne.

The iconic Eiffel Tower stands tall in France, specifically in Paris.

The Netherlands is known for its picturesque tulip fields and iconic windmills.

Egypt is known for its ancient pyramids, including the iconic Great Pyramid of Giza.

Norway is known for its 'fjords', which are long, narrow inlets with steep sides or cliffs, created by glaciers.

J.K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter series, is British.

Finland is not part of the Scandinavian Peninsula; it's adjacent but distinct.

Norway is known for its stunning fjords, carved by glaciers during the Ice Age.

The Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef system, is located off the coast of Australia.

Iceland is known as the 'Land of Fire and Ice' due to its volcanoes and glaciers.

Marrakech, known for its vibrant markets and architecture, is located in Morocco.

New Zealand is known as the 'Land of the Long White Cloud' due to its Maori name, Aotearoa.

The Taj Mahal, a symbol of love, is located in India.

The famous Machu Picchu ruins are located in Peru, once the capital of the Inca Empire.

Vincent van Gogh, known for his post-impressionist paintings, was Dutch.

The Galápagos Islands, famous for their unique wildlife, are a province of Ecuador.

Albert Einstein, the renowned physicist, was of German nationality.

The Grand Canyon, carved by the Colorado River, is located in the United States of America.

Audrey Hepburn, the iconic actress, was of Dutch nationality.