Test your geography knowledge with our challenging Famous Landmarks crossword puzzles, featuring iconic monuments and wonders from around the world.
Embark on a global journey from the comfort of your home with our Famous Landmarks crossword puzzles. Players will encounter fascinating clues covering everything from ancient wonders like the Great Pyramid of Giza to modern architectural marvels such as the Burj Khalifa. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or an armchair explorer, these grids offer a rewarding way to discover the world's most recognizable monuments.
Crossword clues used in famous landmarks puzzles, with answers and links to play.
“Stunning Moorish palace and fortress complex in Granada, Spain”
ALHAMBRA (8)
“Great ___, a massive defensive structure historically believed to be visible from space”
WALL (4)
“Italian capital home to the Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain”
ROME (4)
“Famous island prison in San Francisco Bay, once home to Al Capone”
ALCATRAZ (8)
“South American nation where one can hike a famous trail to a 15th-century Inca citadel”
PERU (4)
“Former temple on the Athenian Acropolis dedicated to the goddess Athena”
PARTHENON (9)
“___ Khalifa, the tallest building in the world since 2009”
BURJ (4)
“North African country where tourists flock to see the Valley of the Kings”
EGYPT (5)
“Parisian museum that houses the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo”
LOUVRE (6)
“Indian city situated on the banks of the Yamuna river, home to a white marble marvel”
AGRA (4)
“___ Ben, the popular nickname for the Great Bell of the striking clock in London”
BIG (3)
“___ Picchu, a historic sanctuary set high in the Andes Mountains”
MACHU (5)
“Country where the golden Harmandir Sahib is located”
INDIA (5)
“Italian city famous for a freestanding bell tower with a distinct tilt”
PISA (4)
“___ Mahal, an iconic mausoleum currently facing yellowing issues from pollution”
TAJ (3)
“City of Light, home to a famous wrought-iron lattice structure”
PARIS (5)
“London fortress or Parisian iron structure”
TOWER (5)
“European capital home to the Trevi Fountain and Pantheon”
ROME (4)
“Empire responsible for constructing a renowned citadel in the Andes”
INCA (4)
“Ancient Greek citadel located on a rocky outcrop above Athens”
ACROPOLIS (9)
“Plateau bordering Cairo, famous for its ancient geometric tombs”
GIZA (4)
“Jewel of Muslim art in India, often paired with Mahal”
TAJ (3)
“South American nation where you can hike the Sacred Valley”
PERU (4)
“Italian city famous for its unintended architectural tilt”
PISA (4)
“First half of a famous 15th-century Inca citadel's name”
MACHU (5)
“Independent city-state enclaved within Rome, home to St. Peter's Basilica”
VATICAN (7)
“Engineer whose namesake Parisian monument was initially criticized by artists”
EIFFEL (6)
“Massive defensive structure visible across northern China”
WALL (4)
“Flavian Amphitheatre where gladiators once famously battled”
COLOSSEUM (9)
“The concentrated ray of light emitted by a lighthouse”
BEAM (4)
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