Sinking Cities trivia
Sinking Cities Mini Quiz
Test your knowledge with these top questions!
Which New Orleans neighborhood is famous for grand mansions and live-oak-lined streets?
The Garden District grew around large 19th-century homes and remains known for its live oaks and landscaped grounds.
Which sea borders Jakarta to the north?
Jakarta's northern shoreline faces the Java Sea across Jakarta Bay.
Which Bangkok landmark is famous for its giant reclining Buddha?
Wat Pho's reclining Buddha depicts the Buddha entering nirvana; the temple is also known for traditional Thai massage.
Which Manila district preserves the city's historic Spanish-era walled center?
Intramuros means "within the walls" and contains Manila's historic Spanish colonial core.
Jakarta sits on the northwest coast of which Indonesian island?
Jakarta occupies Indonesia's northwest coast and faces Jakarta Bay.
Which Manila landmark forms part of the UNESCO-listed Baroque Churches of the Philippines?
Built in 1607, San Agustin Church remains the Philippines' oldest stone church and one of four UNESCO-listed Baroque churches.
Which Jakarta landmark features a gold-coated flame at its top?
The National Monument's flame sculpture symbolizes Indonesia's struggle for independence and carries a gold coating.
Which Manila park contains the monument and remains of José Rizal?
The Rizal Monument stands near José Rizal's execution site and serves as his burial place.
Which New Orleans attraction shows where Mardi Gras parade floats are built?
Mardi Gras World is a working float-building warehouse where visitors can view elaborate parade creations.
Which New Orleans park contains the New Orleans Museum of Art and a sculpture garden?
City Park is home to the New Orleans Museum of Art and the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden.