Famous Landmarks Crossword Puzzles: Free Printable and Online

Test your geography knowledge with our challenging Famous Landmarks crossword puzzles, featuring iconic monuments and wonders from around the world.

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Famous Landmarks

Hard · 15×15 · 20 words
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  1. 3. A broken piece of glass piercing the London sky
  2. 5. The winter home for a high-altitude holiness
  3. 7. Rose-red city half as old as time
  4. 9. A pointed reminder of Khufu's legacy
  5. 10. An old peak hiding a royal retreat
  6. 14. A spiritual island that follows the tides
  7. 15. A heavy collection of calendars or clocks
  8. 17. A riddle wrapped in stone with a missing nose
  9. 18. A hall of mirrors reflecting a Sun King

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  1. 1. The public square where Roman fate was decided
  2. 2. Three roads meet at this coin-tapped basin
  3. 4. A bridge that looks like a lucky charm
  4. 6. A meadow of art in the heart of Madrid
  5. 8. Blue glass and labyrinths in a French nave
  6. 9. Art resides in this titanium-clad ship
  7. 11. The highest point of a civilized hill
  8. 12. An architectural virgin, structurally speaking
  9. 13. At the mouth of the well of the Itza
  10. 15. An ossuary where you can see the bones of the matter
  11. 16. A monolithic rock also known by its spiritual name

Famous Landmarks

Medium · 11×11 · 12 words
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  1. 2. The highest peak on Earth located in the Himalayas
  2. 5. Clifftop village in Santorini famous for blue domes
  3. 9. Ivory-white marble mausoleum on the Yamuna river
  4. 11. First half of the famous lost Incan city in Peru
  5. 12. Historic port city with Crusader and Ottoman ruins

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  1. 1. Utah national park known for its red cliffs
  2. 3. Iron lattice tower that dominates the Parisian skyline
  3. 4. Mayan walled city overlooking the Caribbean Sea
  4. 6. Former island prison visible from San Francisco
  5. 7. Roman city preserved by the ash of Mount Vesuvius
  6. 8. Moorish palace and fortress in Granada, Spain
  7. 10. Symmetrical volcanic peak and symbol of Japan

Famous Landmarks

Easy · 7×7 · 8 words
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  1. 1. The first word of the famous stone monument in Paris
  2. 4. The city in Egypt known for its Great Pyramids
  3. 6. The highest mountain peak in the world
  4. 7. The man-made waterway in Panama connecting two oceans

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  1. 1. Long mountain range where Machu Picchu is located
  2. 2. The famous iron tower located in Paris
  3. 3. A large fortified building like Windsor or Neuschwanstein
  4. 5. Ancient city in Jordan carved into red rock

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Famous Landmarks Crossword FAQ

Is this Famous Landmarks crossword puzzle free?

Yes. Every Famous Landmarks crossword on this page is free. You can print it, download it as a PDF, or play it online without paying anything or creating an account.

Can I print the Famous Landmarks crossword?

Yes. Click Print on any puzzle for a print-ready page with the grid, the clues, and a name and date line, or use Download to save it as a PDF, PNG, or JPEG for photocopying. The PDF download includes a filled answer key on the last page for grading.

Can students play these crosswords online?

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