Megacities trivia
Megacities Mini Quiz
Test your knowledge with these top questions!
São Paulo's Mercado Municipal is famous for which sandwich?
The market's giant mortadella sandwich became a signature São Paulo food experience and a popular visitor stop.
What type of boat carries visitors through Mexico City’s Xochimilco canals?
The colorful, flat-bottomed boats reflect Xochimilco’s living canal culture and often pass chinampas, the area’s historic raised fields.
Where does Tokyo's famous Hachikō statue stand?
The best-known Hachikō statue stands by Shibuya Station and honors a dog remembered for waiting at the station.
Tokyo Skytree primarily serves which role?
Tokyo Skytree broadcasts digital television and radio signals, and the tower's observation decks draw visitors.
Which Tokyo Buddhist temple is approached through Kaminarimon Gate?
A huge red lantern and guardian statues mark Senso-ji's Kaminarimon outer gate in Asakusa.
Which Mexico City landmark houses the National Museum of History?
Before becoming a museum, the hilltop castle served as a military academy, imperial residence, and presidential home.
Which São Paulo avenue is famous for museums, banks, and huge street celebrations?
MASP and many cultural institutions line Avenida Paulista, which also hosts major public celebrations.
Which gulf borders Lagos's southern coast?
The Gulf of Guinea forms part of the Atlantic Ocean and stretches along much of West Africa's coast.
Which São Paulo stadium is the home ground of Corinthians?
Corinthians play home matches at Neo Química Arena in Itaquera, on São Paulo's east side.
Which Mexico City house museum is known as Casa Azul?
The cobalt-blue Coyoacán home preserves Kahlo’s studio, garden, and personal belongings alongside her art.