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World Landmarks Word Search

World landmarks like the Great Wall of China and the Pyramids of Giza have stood for thousands of years and still draw visitors daily. Many are protected as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. Good for geography class, travel fans and adult solvers.

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Find these 15 words

15 words, adds diagonals

  • acropolis
  • big ben
  • bridge
  • castle
  • colosseum
  • eiffel tower
  • great wall
  • palace
  • parthenon
  • pyramid
  • statue
  • stonehenge
  • taj mahal
  • temple
  • tower

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Words in the World Landmarks word search

Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.

pyramid
A structure with a square base and sloping sides
castle
A fortified building where nobles once lived
temple
A building used for worship
tower
A tall narrow structure rising above its surroundings
statue
A carved or cast figure of a person or animal
bridge
A structure carrying a path over water or a gap
palace
A grand home built for a ruler
colosseum
A Roman arena that once held public contests
stonehenge
A ring of standing stones in southern England
great wall
A long defensive wall across northern China
taj mahal
A white marble tomb in Agra, India
eiffel tower
An iron tower built in Paris in 1889
big ben
The great bell in a clock tower beside Parliament
acropolis
A rocky hill in Athens topped with ancient temples
parthenon
A marble temple on the Acropolis in Athens
machu picchu
An Inca city high in the Peruvian Andes
petra
A city carved into rose-colored cliffs in Jordan
mount rushmore
Four presidents carved into a South Dakota mountain
sphinx
A giant stone lion with a human head in Egypt
angkor wat
A vast temple complex in Cambodia

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