A geography quiz with 15 questions about some of the world’s most famous cities. Can you place them correctly?

From Tokyo to Buenos Aires, from Paris to Istanbul, the world is full of fascinating cities, each with its own history, culture and unmistakable character. This city quiz will test what you know about capitals, landmarks, rivers, islands and places every curious traveler should recognize.

You will not only check your geography knowledge, but also your ability to connect famous places with the facts that make them unique. Some questions are straightforward, while others may surprise even people who enjoy travel trivia and world maps.

There are 15 questions about important cities around the world. Do you know which European capital is called the City of Light, what the official name of Seoul is, or which island Jakarta is located on? This is your chance to find out.

Take the quiz, choose the correct answers and see how well you really know the great cities of the world. A perfect score will not be easy, but anyone with a good eye for geography has a real chance.

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